CVE-2025-54992

OpenKilda XXE in SAML configuration

MEDIUM
6.9
CVSS Score
Published: August 11, 2025 at 09:34 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenKilda

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Severity
MEDIUM6.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.164.0
Affected range stops below 1.164.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.9MEDIUMGitHub_M
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-611

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