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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-6914

An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to a business logic flaw in the account recovery-related SOAP admin service.

Published May 22, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 27, 2025 · WSO2 WSO2 Carbon Identity Management

Check this week

CVE-2024-6914 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 72.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run WSO2 WSO2 Carbon Identity Management.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
72.00%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor WSO2 WSO2 Carbon Identity Management 5.7.5 <5.7.5.9

An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to a business logic flaw in the account recovery-related SOAP admin service. A malicious actor can exploit this vulnerability to reset the password of any user account, leading to a complete account takeover, including accounts with elevated privileges. This vulnerability is exploitable only through the account recovery SOAP admin services exposed via the "/services" context path in affected products. The impact may be reduced if access to these endpoints has been restricted based on the "Security Guidelines for Prod

Are you affected?

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The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor WSO2 WSO2 Carbon Identity Management 5.7.5 <5.7.5.95.7.5 <5.7.5.9

How to fix CVE-2024-6914

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-6914 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 72.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run WSO2 WSO2 Carbon Identity Management.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with WSO2 WSO2 Carbon Identity Management 5.7.5 <5.7.5.9 5.7.5 <5.7.5.9. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 72.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 22, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to a business logic flaw in the account recovery-related SOAP admin service. A malicious actor can exploit this vulnerability to reset the password of any user account, leading to a complete account takeover, including accounts with elevated privileges. This vulnerability is exploitable only through the account recovery

  2. Aug 27, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to a business logic flaw in the account recovery-related SOAP admin service. A malicious actor can exploit this vulnerability to reset the password of any user account, leading to a complete account takeover, including accounts with elevated privileges. This vulnerability is exploitable only through the account recovery

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-6914

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2024-54595

    An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to a business logic flaw in the account recovery-related SOAP admin service. A malicious actor can exploit this vulnerability to reset the password of any user account, leading to a complete account tak

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.