CVE-2025-53606 | Apache Seata (incubating): Deserialization of untrusted Data in Apache Seata Server

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache Seata (incubating). This issue affects Apache Seata (incubating): 2.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.5.0, which fixes the issue.

Published: 2025-08-08 Last update: 2025-11-04 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-53606 is rated Moderate Risk (60.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.41%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-53606

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-13 0.50% 0.41% -0.09%
2 2026-01-29 0.37% 0.50% +0.13%
3 2026-01-16 0.37%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-53606

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-53606

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2025-53606

GHSA-g358-g2pq-c46j · Severity: high · Ecosystem: maven — Apache Seata: Deserialization of untrusted Data in Apache Seata Server

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-53606

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache seata 2.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:seata:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2025-53606

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