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.
Affected products
apache: cxf
References6
- lists.apache.org/thread/c1zqxppo1m5z3kbdhjn5p991zk09ynkh Mailing ListVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/22/9
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:37390
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44930
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480728
- security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-44930…
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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9.8
CRITICAL
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 54 · as of 14 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-90
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