CVE-2026-66142
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.007 · 54 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Apache Neethi is vulnerable to uncontrolled recursion when parsing policies that lack policy Ids or with deeply nested structures, which may lead to a denial of service attack when parsing policies due to runtime memory exhaustion. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.3, which fixes this 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 · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (14)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms 10.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:txseries:for_multiplatforms_10.1
- IBM TXSeries for multiplatforms 11.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:txseries:for_multiplatforms_11.1
- IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repositoryall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:-
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-3043IBM QRadar SIEM: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-08-26csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM QRadar SIEM ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen und um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-3275IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-09-08csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, Daten zu manipulieren und Informationen offenzulegen.
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/8cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/fomwtwt4pzzhxn4fyn3skykto913vfztcnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/fomwtwt4pzzhxn4fyn3skykto913vfztenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/fomwtwt4pzzhxn4fyn3skykto913vfztMailing ListVendor Advisorynvd
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