CVE-2026-63041
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision vulnerability in Apache APISIX. This vulnerability allows an attacker to escalate privilege or perform an authorization bypass by sending certain values that the attach-consumer-label plugin does not sanitise correctly. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 3.11.0 through 3.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.18.0, which fixes the issue.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–high · 1.3–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- BIT-apisix-2026-63041Apache APISIX: attach-consumer-label does not strip client-supplied consumer-label headers2026-08-28vendor · osvUS
Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision vulnerability in Apache APISIX. This vulnerability allows an attacker to escalate privilege or perform an authorization bypass by sending certain values that the attach-consumer-label plugin does not sanitise correctly. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 3.11.0 through 3.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.18.0, which fixes the issue.
sources
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references (2) nvd
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/26/11Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/yg9tgn699rz7kyglw82m1775do8frjr4Mailing ListVendor Advisory
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