CVE-2026-44930

critical
Published 2026-05-22 · Modified 2026-05-22
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
VIR risk
9.8

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread/c1zqxppo1m5z3kbdhjn5p991zk09ynkh

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
apache apachecxf{"endExcluding":"3.6.11"}3.6.11
apache apachecxf4.2.0

References

CWEs

CWE-90

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.