CVE-2025-53003
CVE-2025-53003 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.2. 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-200.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 8.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-19625
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-53003?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2025-53003?
- CVE-2025-53003 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.2, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2025-53003 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-53003?
- 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-2025-53003 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-53003 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19625.
- When was CVE-2025-53003 published?
- CVE-2025-53003 was published on 2025-07-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/92eea4d4637f1cae16ad2f07b2c16378ff3fc5f1
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/issues/11575
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/releases/tag/v1.8.0
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/security/advisories/GHSA-373j-mhpf-84wg
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