CVE-2025-49602
Keyfactor EJBCA Improper Authentication Session Revocation
Description
An issue was discovered in Keyfactor EJBCA 9. When an administrator is removed from its administrator role while having a valid TLS session, EJBCA may, in certain circumstances, cache authentication for longer than the configured maximum time (default: 30 seconds), which results in the former administrator retaining access that they should no longer have.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 30, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 30, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-49602
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update EJBCA to the latest version.
- Verify session invalidation configuration.
- Test administrator access after role removal.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-49602.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://keyfactor.com | |
| https://support.keyfactor.com/hc/en-us/articles/38482530573979-Security-advisory-EJBCA-authentication-caching-issue?brand_id=10091330043675 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An issue was discovered in Keyfactor EJBCA 9. When an administrator is removed from its administrator role while having a valid TLS session, EJBCA may, in certain circumstances, cache authentication for longer than the configured maximum time (default: 30 seconds), which results in the former administrator retaining access that they should no longer have. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2025/49xxx/CVE-2025-49602.json">CVE-2025-49602</a> Added Reference https://keyfactor.com Added Reference https://support.keyfactor.com/hc/en-us/articles/38482530573979-Security-advisory-EJBCA-authentication-caching-issue?brand_id=10091330043675