CVE-2026-44618
Modified
Modified - Updated After Analysis
BaseFortify
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-44618, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-05-22
Last updated on: 2026-05-22
Assigner: Apache Software Foundation
Description
Description
Insecure XML parser configuration in Apache CXF's WS-Transfer module may allow attackers to perform XXE attacks.
Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.1, 4.1.6 or 3.6.11, which fix this issue.
CVSS Scores
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apache | cxf | to 3.6.11 (exc) |
| apache | cxf | From 4.0.0 (inc) to 4.1.6 (exc) |
| apache | cxf | 4.2.0 |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-611 | The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. |
