Apache OFBiz: Low-Privilege SSTI Leading to RCE in the Content Component
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-1336.
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 24.09.06. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.06, which fixes the issue. Please note that in the updated version, "Data Resource" records with dataTemplateTypeId = "FTL" are no longer supported. Additionally, in the updated version, the "Ecommerce Customer" security group no longer includes content management grants. Users are advised to remove these permissions from any production site as well.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Apache OFBiz (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 24.09.06
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apache OFBiz 24.09.06
17 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 3 MEDIUM, 13 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-33214 Apache OFBiz: Authentication Bypass via Password-Change Logic Flaw Leading to RCEPriority HIGH 68
- TI-2026-30321 Apache OFBiz: Authentication Bypass due to Improper Neutralization of LDAP Special Elements in DN ConstructionPriority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2026-24528 Apache OFBiz: Unauthenticated RCE via Default JWT Signing Key and Widget Template InjectionPriority MEDIUM 48
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-29207
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jqmc-x3rh-92q5
References
More Apache Ofbiz vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-30292 Apache OFBiz: Confused controller-view authorization logic (forced browsing) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26062 Apache OFBiz: Unauthenticated endpoint could allow execution of screen rendering code KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-21190 Apache OFBiz: Path traversal leading to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-30542 Apache OFBiz: Prevent use of URLs in files when loading them from Java or Groovy, leading to a RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-08129 RCE vulnerability in latest Apache OFBiz due to Java serialisation using RMI CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-28119 Apache OFBiz: Pre-authentication Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-29207 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-29207 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jqmc-x3rh-92q5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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