CVE-2025-48044 Authorization bypass when bypass policy condition evaluates to true
Attackers can bypass authorization checks when specific policy conditions are met, potentially gaining unauthorized access to protected resources.
- 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-2025-48044?
CVE-2025-48044 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in ash-project ash, published on 17 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 3.6.3 before 3.7.1.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48044?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including ash.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
ash Hex | From 3.6.3 | 3.7.1 |
ash Hex | From 3.6.3 | 3.7.1 |
ash Hex | From 3.6.3 | 3.7.1 |
How do I fix CVE-2025-48044?
Upgrade ash to 3.7.1 or later.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2025-48044 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48044 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as EEF-CVE-2025-48044, GHSA-pcxq-fjp3-r752.