GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-373j-mhpf-84wg Janssen Config API returns results without scope verification
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-53003
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- io.jans:jans-config-api-server
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200, CWE-269, CWE-284
- Reviewed
- 2025-06-30
Affected packages
• Maven io.jans:jans-config-api-server: < 1.8.0 → fixed in 1.8.0
Description
Impact
_What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?_
The configAPI is an internal service and hence should never be exposed to the internet. With that said, this is a serious vulnerability that has a large internal surface attack area that exposes all sorts of information from the IDP including clients, users, scripts ..etc.
This affects all users of Janssen <1.8.0 and Gluu Flex <5.8.0
Patches
_Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?_
All users are advised to upgrade immediately to 1.8.0 for Janssen users and 5.8.0 For Flex users.
Workarounds
_Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?_
The user can potentially fork and build the config api and patch it in their system following the commit here https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/92eea4d4637f1cae16ad2f07b2c16378ff3fc5f1
References
_Are there any links users can visit to find out more?_
https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/issues/11575
https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/92eea4d4637f1cae16ad2f07b2c16378ff3fc5f1
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-53003 The Janssen Project is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) platform. vulnerability
References
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/security/advisories/GHSA-373j-mhpf-84wg web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53003 advisory
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/issues/11575 web
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/92eea4d4637f1cae16ad2f07b2c16378ff3fc5f1 web
- https://github.com/GluuFederation/flex/releases/tag/v5.8.0 web
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans package
- https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/releases/tag/v1.8.0 web