CVE-2025-54992

OpenKilda XXE in SAML configuration

Description

OpenKilda is an open-source OpenFlow controller. Prior to version 1.164.0, an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability was found in OpenKilda which in combination with GHSL-2025-024 allows unauthenticated attackers to exfiltrate information from the instance where the OpenKilda UI is running. This issue may lead to Information disclosure. This issue has been patched in version 1.164.0.

Category

6.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: telstra open-kilda
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/telstra/open-kilda/security/advisories/GHSA-43rg-6r66-6hr7
https://github.com/telstra/open-kilda/pull/5778
https://github.com/telstra/open-kilda/commit/1eddb4983a6287d083e3e99a56dc4c291abd347e

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-54992?
CVE-2025-54992 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-54992?
To fix CVE-2025-54992, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-54992 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-54992 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-54992?
CVE-2025-54992 affects telstra open-kilda.
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