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GHSA-373J-MHPF-84WG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-06-30 17:52 – Updated: 2025-07-01 13:13

Summary

Janssen Config API returns results without scope verification

Details

Impact

What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted? The configAPI is an internal service and hence should never be exposed to the internet. With that said, this is a serious vulnerability that has a large internal surface attack area that exposes all sorts of information from the IDP including clients, users, scripts ..etc.

This affects all users of Janssen <1.8.0 and Gluu Flex <5.8.0

Patches

Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to? All users are advised to upgrade immediately to 1.8.0 for Janssen users and 5.8.0 For Flex users.

Workarounds

Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading? The user can potentially fork and build the config api and patch it in their system following the commit here https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/92eea4d4637f1cae16ad2f07b2c16378ff3fc5f1

References

Are there any links users can visit to find out more? https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/issues/11575 https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/92eea4d4637f1cae16ad2f07b2c16378ff3fc5f1

Severity ?

8.2 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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  "modified": "2025-07-01T13:13:21Z",
  "published": "2025-06-30T17:52:44Z",
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    },
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  "summary": "Janssen Config API returns results without scope verification"
}

CVE-2025-53003 (GCVE-0-2025-53003)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-01 01:22 – Updated: 2025-07-01 13:34

Title

Janssen Config API returns results without scope verification

Summary

The Janssen Project is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) platform. Prior to version 1.8.0, the Config API returns results without scope verification. This has a large internal surface attack area that exposes all sorts of information from the IDP including clients, users, scripts ..etc. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.0. A workaround for this vulnerability involves users forking and building the config api, patching it in their system following commit 92eea4d.

Severity ?

8.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/security/a…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/issues/11575	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/92e…	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/releases/t…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	JanssenProject	jans	Affected: < 1.8.0

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-373J-MHPF-84WG

Impact

Patches

Workarounds

References

CVE-2025-53003 (GCVE-0-2025-53003)

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