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TI-2026-19881 Aliases CVE-2026-24656GHSA-jmw5-58c7-587h

Apache Karaf: Decanter log-socket collector has deserialization vulnerability

Priority LOW 19CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache Karaf Decanter. The Decanter log socket collector exposes the port 4560, without authentication. If the collector exposes allowed classes property, this configuration can be bypassed. It means that the log socket collector is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted data, eventually causing DoS. NB: Decanter log socket collector is not installed by default. Users who have not installed Decanter log socket are not impacted by this issue. This issue affects Apache Karaf Decanter before 2.12.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.12.0, which fixes the issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00681 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Karaf (Apache Software Foundation): 2.12.0org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector:org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector.log.socket (Maven): 2.12.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Karafbefore 2.12.02.12.0Patch availableCNA
—org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector:org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector.log.socket (Maven)before 2.12.02.12.0Patch availableGHSA-jmw5-58c7-587h
  • Apache Karaf VendorApache Affected before 2.12.0 Fixed in 2.12.0 Patch available CNA
  • org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector:org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector.log.socket (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.12.0 Fixed in 2.12.0 Patch available GHSA-jmw5-58c7-587h

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:karaf_decanter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.12.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:karaf_decanter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.12.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Karaf (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 2.12.0
  • Fix · GHSA-jmw5-58c7-587h org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector:org.apache.karaf.decanter.collector.log.socket (Maven) Fixed in 2.12.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-24656
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jmw5-58c7-587h

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