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Medium 5.3Published May 22, 2026
CVE-2026-44618Insecure XML parser configuration in Apache CXF's WS-Transfer module may allow attackers to perform XXE attacks.
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Insecure XML parser configuration in Apache CXF's WS-Transfer module may allow attackers to perform XXE attacks. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.1, 4.1.6 or 3.6.11, which fix this issue.
- CVSS
- 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-611
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
apache cxf apache:cxf | before 3.6.11; from 4.0.0 before 4.1.6; 4.2.0 | NVD |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/c7vb015f8ljmjl44030mn0yfq71f7sd7mailing-list, vendor-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/22/8
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