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.
CVE-2026-49875
Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-06-12. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
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- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(medium)
- EPSS
- 41.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 12, 2026
Last Modified
July 15, 2026
Advisory Details (7)
Auto-updated Jul 16, 20262488309 – (CVE-2026-49875) CVE-2026-49875 cxf: org.apache.cxf/cxf-core: Apache CXF: Information disclosure via out-of-band external entity resolution due to missing JAXP hardening
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2488309oss-security - CVE-2026-49875: Apache CXF: XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in W3CMultiSchemaFactory and EndpointReferenceUtils
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/11/2Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-49875(3)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:37390Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.18.1.P1 for Spring Boot release.
- RHSA-2026:36839Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.18 for Quarkus 3.33 update is now available (RHBQ 3.33.2.SP2)
- GHSA-xw5h-cmh3-8j6jGitHub Security AdvisoriesCritical
Apache CXF's EndpointReferenceUtils and W3CMultiSchemaFactory classes construct a...
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | cxf-core | 2026-07-09 | redhat |
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Weakness Classification(1)
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Data Freshness Timeline
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- 2026-07-15 02:26 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 9.8 · severity → CRITICAL
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- 2026-07-15 01:21 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 6.5 · severity → MEDIUM
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- 2026-07-10 12:27 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 9.8 · severity → CRITICAL
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