How severe is CVE-2025-48044?

CVE-2025-48044 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2025-48044 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48044?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-48044 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-48044 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-34884.

When was CVE-2025-48044 published?

CVE-2025-48044 was published on 2025-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-48044

CVE-2025-48044 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 8.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-34884
Weakness: CWE-863
Published: 2025-10-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ash-project ash allows Authentication Bypass. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ash/policy/policy.ex and program routines 'Elixir.Ash.Policy.Policy':expression/2. This issue affects ash: from pkg:hex/[email protected] before pkg:hex/[email protected], from 3.6.3 before 3.7.1, from 79749c2685ea031ebb2de8cf60cc5edced6a8dd0 before 8b83efa225f657bfc3656ad8ee8485f9b2de923d.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48044?: Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ash-project ash allows Authentication Bypass. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ash/policy/policy.ex and program routines 'Elixir.Ash.Policy.Policy':expression/2. This issue affects ash: from pkg:hex/[email protected] before pkg:hex/[email protected], from 3.6.3 before 3.7.1, from 79749c2685ea031ebb2de8cf60cc5edced6a8dd0 before 8b83efa225f657bfc3656ad8ee8485f9b2de923d.
How severe is CVE-2025-48044?: CVE-2025-48044 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2025-48044 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48044?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-48044 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-48044 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-34884.
When was CVE-2025-48044 published?: CVE-2025-48044 was published on 2025-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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