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Message-ID: <CAB8XdGAm2KKAgc7YTZbXTZruV+yyrLsS0YCx33A7kp5SozwCHg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 May 2026 12:11:27 +0100
From: Colm O hEigeartaigh <coheigea@...che.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE-2026-44618: Apache CXF: XXE vulnerability in WS-Transfer functionality

Severity: important

Affected versions:

- Apache CXF (org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-ws-transfer) 4.2.0 before 4.2.1
- Apache CXF (org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-ws-transfer) 4.0.0 before 4.1.6
- Apache CXF (org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-ws-transfer) before 3.6.11

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.

Credit:

Credit to IcySun (icysun@...com), 广东东方思维科技有限公司 (finder)

References:

https://cxf.apache.org/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-44618

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