Medium severity · published Oct 21, 2026
CVE-2024-4989
Open Redirection via Callback URL in WSO2 API Manager Allows Phishing Attacks
5.4
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The callback URL parameter in WSO2 API Manager fails to validate user-supplied input, allowing it to be controlled by malicious actors.
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to users being redirected to attacker-controlled web pages. This can be used in conjunction with social engineering techniques to trick users into interacting with malicious links, potentially resulting in phishing attacks aimed at acquiring sensitive information or causing other harm.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 6% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
WSO2 API Manager · WSO2
4.1.0 before 4.1.0.153; 4.2.0 before 4.2.0.105; 4.3.0 before 4.3.0.20 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4989
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4989
github.com
https://github.com/wso2/product-apim/pull/13502
security.docs.wso2.com
https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2024-3403/
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