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TI-2026-32796 Aliases CVE-2026-44930GHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x

Apache CXF: LDAP Injection vulnerability in XKMS LDAP Repository

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-90Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix

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

Summary

An LDAP injection vulnerability in the LDAP Certificate repository of the XKMS server in Apache CXF may allow an attacker to retrieve arbitrary certificates from the repository.  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 0.00719 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Apache CXF (Apache Software Foundation): 4.2.1, 4.1.6, 3.6.11org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven): 4.2.1, 4.1.6, 3.6.11Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix

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 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.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven)4.2.0 to before 4.2.14.2.1Patch availableGHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x
—org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven)4.1.0 to before 4.1.64.1.6Patch availableGHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x
—org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven)before 3.6.113.6.11Patch availableGHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x
  • 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.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.2.0 to before 4.2.1 Fixed in 4.2.1 Patch available GHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x
  • org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.1.0 to before 4.1.6 Fixed in 4.1.6 Patch available GHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x
  • org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 3.6.11 Fixed in 3.6.11 Patch available GHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x

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-pg32-686q-qh6x org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven) Fixed in 4.2.1 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven) Fixed in 4.1.6 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x org.apache.cxf.services.xkms:cxf-services-xkms-x509-repo-ldap (Maven) Fixed in 3.6.11 Advisory →

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • 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-2026-32359 Apache CXF: Incomplete fix for CVE-2025-48913 (Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE)Priority LOW 36
    • TI-2026-32525 Apache CXF: XXE vulnerability in WS-Transfer functionalityPriority LOW 24
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Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Fuse 7AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1.P1 for Spring Boot 3.5.16Fixed RHSA-2026:37390
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-44930
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pg32-686q-qh6x
  3. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

  • 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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Sources

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