CVE-2025-49081 Input validation vulnerability in the Secure Access prior to version 13.55

Medium 6.9 Published 12 Jun 2025 Updated 12 Jun 2025

Administrators can cause denial of service in the Secure Access administrative UI by writing invalid data to the warehouse component.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2025-49081?

CVE-2025-49081 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Absolute Secure Access, published on 12 Jun 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is an insufficient input validation vulnerability in the warehouse component of Absolute Secure Access prior to server version 13.55. Attackers with system administrator permissions can impair the availability of the Secure Access administrative UI by writing invalid data to the warehouse over the network. The attack complexity is low, there are no attack requirements, privileges required are high, and there is no user interaction required. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity; the impact on availability is high.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49081?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Absolute Secure Access.

How do I fix CVE-2025-49081?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49081 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2025-49081 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49081 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh58-9hxp-jgfr.