CVE-2026-49875
Apache CXF: XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in W3CMultiSchemaFactory and EndpointReferenceUtils
Description
Apache CXF's EndpointReferenceUtils and W3CMultiSchemaFactory classes construct a SAXParserFactory without the necessary JAXP hardening configurations, enabling out-of-band (OOB) external entity resolution. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.2 or 4.1.7, which fix this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
June 12, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 12, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Upgrade Apache CXF to version 4.2.2 or later.
- Upgrade Apache CXF to version 4.1.7 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-49875.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/3kb9w5bg90xcp06fccoz9k3gpsvyy79o | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/11/2 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Apache CXF's EndpointReferenceUtils and W3CMultiSchemaFactory classes construct a SAXParserFactory without the necessary JAXP hardening configurations, enabling out-of-band (OOB) external entity resolution. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.2 or 4.1.7, which fix this issue. Added CWE CWE-611 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/3kb9w5bg90xcp06fccoz9k3gpsvyy79o -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Jun. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/11/2