CVE-2026-44618
Apache CXF: XXE vulnerability in WS-Transfer functionality
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.
INFO
Published Date :
May 22, 2026, 12:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 22, 2026, 12:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
apache
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-44618
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Upgrade Apache CXF to versions 4.2.1, 4.1.6, or 3.6.11.
- Apply vendor-provided patches for WS-Transfer module.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
May. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CWE CWE-611 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/c7vb015f8ljmjl44030mn0yfq71f7sd7