Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 3, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-46548
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.
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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
9- ghsa-coords6 versionspkg:maven/com.lightbend.akka.management/akka-management_2.12pkg:maven/com.lightbend.akka.management/akka-management_2.13pkg:maven/com.lightbend.akka.management/akka-management_3pkg:maven/org.apache.pekko/pekko-management_2.12pkg:maven/org.apache.pekko/pekko-management_2.13pkg:maven/org.apache.pekko/pekko-management_3
< 1.6.1+ 5 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.1.1
- Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/apache/pekko-management/pull/418nvdIssue TrackingPatchWEB
- github.com/akka/akka-management/pull/1385nvdExploitIssue TrackingWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/03/7nvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9qvj-rpj8-v5c8ghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread/tnd84hj9w0ggjcft6cp12q67d5jzhp66nvdMailing ListVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46548ghsaADVISORY
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