CVE-2025-46548 describes a vulnerability in Pekko Management and Akka Management where enabling Basic Authentication via the Java DSL may not properly apply the authenticator. This flaw affects akka_management and pekko_management across both Akka and Apache implementations. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass intended access controls, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure or modification (C:L/I:L/A:N) with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.0.0, <= 1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:pekko_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:akka:akka_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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