CVE-2025-48043 Bypass and runtime policies that can never pass may be incorrectly applied in filter authorization

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication and authorization policies in the ash library due to incorrect filter application logic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-48043?

CVE-2025-48043 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in ash-project ash, published on 10 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ash-project ash allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects ash: from 0.1.1 before 3.6.2.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48043?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including ash.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ash HexAll versions3.6.2
ash HexAll versions3.6.2
ash HexFrom 0.1.13.6.2

How do I fix CVE-2025-48043?

Upgrade ash to 3.6.2 or later.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2025-48043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as EEF-CVE-2025-48043, GHSA-7r7f-9xpj-jmr7.

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