PowerJob OpenAPIController runJob authorization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in PowerJob up to 5.1.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /openApi/runJob of the component OpenAPIController. Such manipulation leads to missing authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | PowerJob | 5.1.0; 5.1.1; 5.1.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | tech.powerjob:powerjob-server-starter (Maven) | up to 5.1.2 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-9wq6-87hw-6mhc |
- PowerJob Vendor— Affected 5.1.0; 5.1.1; 5.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- tech.powerjob:powerjob-server-starter (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 5.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-9wq6-87hw-6mhc
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-11581
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9wq6-87hw-6mhc
References
More Powerjob vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-19256 PowerJob v4.3.3 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-10610 PowerJob list authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2023-14074 PowerJob V4.3.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control via the create user/save interface. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-14073 PowerJob V4.3.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control via the create app interface. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-13261 PowerJob Network Request PingPongUtils.java checkConnectivity server-side request forgery CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-14077 PowerJob V4.3.2 has unauthorized interface that causes remote code execution. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-11581 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-11581 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9wq6-87hw-6mhc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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