GHSA-vmm5-fjgx-2jhp

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Apache CXF's WS-Transfer module has an insecure XML parser configuration

view advisory published 2026-05-26Licence: CC-BY-4.0

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.

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Related CVEs.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2026-44618US	—	0.31% (24th)	—	2026-05-22
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…

references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/22/8WEB
https://github.com/apache/cxfPACKAGE
https://lists.apache.org/thread/c7vb015f8ljmjl44030mn0yfq71f7sd7WEB
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44618ADVISORY

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