Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 3, 2025· Updated Jun 11, 2025
Apache Pekko Management, Apache Pekko Management, Apache Pekko Management, Akka Management, Akka Management, Akka Management: management API basic authentication is not effective
CVE-2025-46548
Description
If you enable Basic Authentication in Pekko Management using the Java DSL, the authenticator may not be properly applied.
Users that rely on authentication instead of making sure the Management API ports are only available to trusted users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.1.1, which fixes this issue.
Akka was affected by the same issue and has released the fix in version 1.6.1.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.pekko:pekko-management_2.12Maven | < 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
com.lightbend.akka.management:akka-management_2.13Maven | < 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 |
org.apache.pekko:pekko-management_2.13Maven | < 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
org.apache.pekko:pekko-management_3Maven | < 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
com.lightbend.akka.management:akka-management_2.12Maven | < 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 |
com.lightbend.akka.management:akka-management_3Maven | < 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 |
Affected products
1- Range: 0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- github.com/apache/pekko-management/pull/418ghsapatchWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9qvj-rpj8-v5c8ghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread/tnd84hj9w0ggjcft6cp12q67d5jzhp66ghsavendor-advisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46548ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/03/7ghsaWEB
- github.com/akka/akka-management/pull/1385ghsarelatedWEB
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