Akamai CloudTest before 60 2025.06.02 (12988) allows file inclusion via XML External Entity (XXE) injection.
Priority HIGH 65CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Akamai CloudTest before 60 2025.06.02 (12988) allows file inclusion via XML External Entity (XXE) injection.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0214 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed CloudTest (Akamai): 12988
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA CloudTest (Akamai) Fixed in 12988
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-49493
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g536-463c-q7r3
References
More Akamai vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-01698 CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2019-08229 Akamai CloudTest before 58.30 allows remote code execution. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-13582 Enterprise Access Client Auto-Updater allows for Remote Code Execution prior to version 2.0.1. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-08233 Akamai NetSession 1.9.3.1 is vulnerable to DLL Hijacking: it tries to load CSUNSAPI.dll… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-73755 Guardicore Platform Agent JWT flaw enables resource injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-18244 Incorrect permission assignment in Akamai Enterprise Application Access CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
Sources
- CVE-2025-49493 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-49493 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g536-463c-q7r3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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