Akamai CloudTest 58.30 xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Akamai CloudTest. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-49493. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Akamai CloudTest. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Akamai CloudTest before 60 2025.06.02 (12988) allows file inclusion via XML External Entity (XXE) injection.

It is possible to read the advisory at akamai.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-49493 since 06/06/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 12988 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-19583). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CloudTest 12988

Timelineinfo

06/06/2025 🔍
06/30/2025 +24 days 🔍
06/30/2025 +0 days 🔍
07/03/2025 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: akamai.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-49493 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-49493
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-314467
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/30/2025 22:27
Updated: 07/03/2025 18:25
Changes: 06/30/2025 22:27 (64), 07/01/2025 03:45 (1), 07/03/2025 18:25 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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