Resource injection in Apache OFBiz SFA lets users call other services
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Apache OFBiz before 24.09.08 contains a resource injection flaw (CWE-99) in its SFA component. An authenticated user with access to the SFA component can override the service used during vCard import and reach other services.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
Description from the CNA
Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. An authenticate user with access to sfa component can override the service to use on vcard import and access to other service. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 24.09.08. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.08, which fixes the issue.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Upgrade Apache OFBiz to version 24.09.08, which fixes the 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
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-11-05 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-71901
- 2026-11-05 Alias added: GHSA-5ff2-hg7w-w432
- 2026-11-05 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-05 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 CVSS score added · Red Hat
References
More Apache vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2026-71901 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-71901 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5ff2-hg7w-w432 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-71901 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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