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TI-2026-32359 Aliases CVE-2026-44417GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533

Apache CXF: Incomplete fix for CVE-2025-48913 (Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE)

Priority LOW 36CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 5 fixed, 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.

Summary

The fix for CVE-2025-48913: Apache CXF: Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE was not complete, meaning that another path in the code might lead to code execution capabilities, if untrusted users are allowed to configure JMS for Apache CXF. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.1, 4.1.6 or 3.6.11, which fix this issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00663 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Apache CXF (Apache Software Foundation): 4.2.1, 4.1.6, 3.6.11org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven): 4.2.1, 4.1.6, 3.6.11Red Hat: 5 advisoriesRed Hat: 5 fixed, 3 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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 CXF4.2.0 to before 4.2.1; 4.0.0 to before 4.1.6; before 3.6.114.2.1, 4.1.6, 3.6.11Patch availableCNA
—org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven)4.2.0 to before 4.2.14.2.1Patch availableGHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533
—org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven)4.1.0 to before 4.1.64.1.6Patch availableGHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533
—org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven)before 3.6.113.6.11Patch availableGHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533
  • Apache CXF VendorApache Affected 4.2.0 to before 4.2.1; 4.0.0 to before 4.1.6; before 3.6.11 Fixed in 4.2.1, 4.1.6, 3.6.11 Patch available CNA
  • org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.2.0 to before 4.2.1 Fixed in 4.2.1 Patch available GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533
  • org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.1.0 to before 4.1.6 Fixed in 4.1.6 Patch available GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533
  • org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 3.6.11 Fixed in 3.6.11 Patch available GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.6.11; 4.0.0 to before 4.1.6VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.6.11; 4.0.0 to before 4.1.6 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache CXF (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 4.2.1, 4.1.6, 3.6.11
  • Fix · GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533 org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) Fixed in 4.2.1 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533 org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) Fixed in 4.1.6 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533 org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) Fixed in 3.6.11 Advisory →

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:70277 Released 2026-09-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8.GA com.fasterxml.jackson.core.jackson-core-2.18.9.redhat-00003.jar, com.fasterxml.jackson.core.jackson-databind-2.18.9.redhat-00003.jar, io.netty.netty-codec-4.1.136.Final-redhat-00001.jar +17
  • RHSA-2026:70230 Released 2026-09-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 10 eap8-activemq-artemis-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el10eap, eap8-activemq-artemis-cli-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el10eap, eap8-activemq-artemis-commons-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el10eap +47
  • RHSA-2026:70228 Released 2026-09-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 8 eap8-activemq-artemis-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el8eap, eap8-activemq-artemis-cli-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el8eap, eap8-activemq-artemis-commons-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el8eap +47
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2026:70229 Released 2026-09-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 9 eap8-activemq-artemis-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el9eap, eap8-activemq-artemis-cli-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el9eap, eap8-activemq-artemis-commons-2.40.0-8.redhat_00024.1.el9eap +47
  • RHSA-2026:37390 Released 2026-07-09 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.18.1.P1 for Spring Boot release.
    • Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1.P1 for Spring Boot 3.5.16

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apache CXF 3.6.11, 4.1.6, 4.2.1

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-32796 Apache CXF: LDAP Injection vulnerability in XKMS LDAP RepositoryPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-32525 Apache CXF: XXE vulnerability in WS-Transfer functionalityPriority LOW 24
    Show all 3 records →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Fuse 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 10Fixed RHSA-2026:70230
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2026:70228
Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.1 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2026:70229
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8.GAFixed RHSA-2026:70277
Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1.P1 for Spring Boot 3.5.16Fixed RHSA-2026:37390
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8.GA
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-44417
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2hvc-5c6v-f533
  3. 2026-10-09 Fix available: RHSA-2026:70277 · Red Hat
  4. 2026-10-16 Fix available: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 · Red Hat
  5. 2026-10-21 Fix available: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8.GA · Red Hat

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2019-09264 Incorrect authorization in Apache CXF CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-10930 Apache CXF Reflected XSS in the services listing page via the styleSheetPath CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2010-01990 Apache CXF 2.0.x before 2.0.13, 2.1.x before 2.1.10, and 2.2.x before 2.2.9, as used in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-22907 Apache CXF SSRF Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-47481 Apache CXF: Unsafe deserialization of inbound JMS ObjectMessage CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-31053 Apache CXF: Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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