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CVE-2025-9602: Xinhu RockOA · Improper Authorization

Affects Xinhu RockOASource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 19% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 29 Aug 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Xinhu RockOAAffected
  • 2.6.0 – 2.6.9
10 affected builds
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

European organizations should immediately identify and inventory all instances of Xinhu RockOA versions 2.6.0 through 2.6.9 in their environment. Since no official patches or updates are linked in the provided information, organizations should contact Xinhu for security updates or patches addressing this vulnerability. In the interim, implement strict network-level access controls to restrict access to RockOA interfaces, especially the /index.php endpoint, to trusted internal IP addresses only. Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block anomalous requests targeting the publicsaveAjax function. Conduct thorough logging and monitoring of RockOA access logs to detect suspicious activities indicative of exploitation attempts. Additionally, review and tighten user privilege assignments within RockOA to minimize the impact of potential unauthorized actions. Regularly back up critical data managed by RockOA to enable recovery in case of data integrity compromise. Finally, educate IT and security teams about this vulnerability and the importance of rapid response.

Description

A vulnerability was found in Xinhu RockOA up to 2.6.9. Impacted is the function publicsaveAjax of the file /index.php. Performing manipulation results in improper authorization. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

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