Vulnerability · Published May 30, 2025 · Assigned by WSO2
CVE-2024-7097Incorrect Authorization in Multiple WSO2 Products via SOAP Admin Service Allowing Unauthorized User Signup
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity incorrect authorization in WSO2 API Manager from WSO2. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Official description
An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to a flaw in the SOAP admin service, which allows user account creation regardless of the self-registration configuration settings. This vulnerability enables malicious actors to create new user accounts without proper authorization. Exploitation of this flaw could allow an attacker to create multiple low-privileged user accounts, gaining unauthorized access to the system. Additionally, continuous exploitation could lead to system resource exhaustion through mass user creation.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| WSO2 | WSO2 Open Banking AM | 1.3.0 – before 1.3.0.1311.4.0 – before 1.4.0.1341.5.0 – before 1.5.0.1362.0.0 – before 2.0.0.343 |
| WSO2 | WSO2 Open Banking KM | 1.3.0 – before 1.3.0.1141.4.0 – before 1.4.0.1301.5.0 – before 1.5.0.120 |
| WSO2 | WSO2 Identity Server as Key Manager | 5.3.0 – before 5.3.0.385.5.0 – before 5.5.0.515.6.0 – before 5.6.0.725.7.0 – before 5.7.0.1225.9.0 – before 5.9.0.1655.10.0 – before 5.10.0.312 |
| WSO2 | WSO2 API Manager | 2.0.0 – before 2.0.0.292.1.0 – before 2.1.0.392.2.0 – before 2.2.0.562.5.0 – before 2.5.0.832.6.0 – before 2.6.0.1423.0.0 – before 3.0.0.1623.1.0 – before 3.1.0.294 |
| WSO2 | WSO2 Identity Server | 5.2.0 – before 5.2.0.325.3.0 – before 5.3.0.335.4.0 – before 5.4.0.325.4.1 – before 5.4.1.365.5.0 – before 5.5.0.505.6.0 – before 5.6.0.585.7.0 – before 5.7.0.123 |
| WSO2 | WSO2 Open Banking IAM | 2.0.0 – before 2.0.0.364 |
| WSO2 | WSO2 Enterprise Mobility Manager | 2.2.0 – before 2.2.0.26 |
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N