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TI-2026-85407 Aliases CVE-2026-97355GHSA-2xxj-whrp-q38f

Hard-coded password in Apache OFBiz AdminServer enables shutdown

Priority LOW 22CWE-259Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
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Privileges required
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User interaction
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Attack complexity
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Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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Fix status
Fixed

No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.

Summary

Apache OFBiz versions from 0 before 24.09.08 are affected on all platforms. The AdminServer component uses a hard-coded password (CWE-259): a fixed default control key shipped in start.properties. An unauthenticated attacker who can reach the AdminServer control port can query the running state and shut down the instance.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Description from the CNA

Use of Hard-coded Password vulnerability in the AdminServer component in Apache OFBiz 24.09.07 on all platforms allows an attacker able to reach the AdminServer control port to query the server's running state and trigger an unauthenticated shutdown of the instance via the fixed default control key shipped in start.properties. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.08, which fixes this issue.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00152 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache OFBiz (Apache Software Foundation): 24.09.08

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache OFBizbefore 24.09.0824.09.08Patch availableCNA
  • Apache OFBiz VendorApache Affected before 24.09.08 Fixed in 24.09.08 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Apache

Remediation

Upgrade Apache OFBiz to version 24.09.08, which fixes this issue.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

  • Fix · CNA Apache OFBiz (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 24.09.08

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    Apache OFBiz — lists.apache.org/thread.html/7b2syzksp7klt9fvhdg0olldvs2g83…

    46 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 7 MEDIUM, 39 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-85437 Code injection in Apache OFBiz lets unauthenticated attackers run codePriority MEDIUM 51
    • TI-2026-85431 Authentication bypass in Apache OFBiz through reusable login keysPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2026-85438 Incorrect authorization in Apache OFBiz lets attackers run commandsPriority MEDIUM 42
    Show all 46 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-05 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-97355
  2. 2026-11-05 Alias added: GHSA-2xxj-whrp-q38f
  3. 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  4. 2026-11-06 CVSS score added · Red Hat

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-18529 Apache Tomcat: Potential RCE and/or information disclosure and/or information corruption with partial PUT KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • 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-2024-18186 Apache HugeGraph-Server: Command execution in gremlin KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-25106 Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache ActiveMQ KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
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Sources

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