CVE-2026-68536: CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Apache Software Foundation Apache MyFaces
Server-Side Request Forgery / Local File Inclusion in Apache MyFace Core. Older unsupported versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, or 4.1.4, which fix this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Apache MyFaces Core allows an attacker to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) and potentially Local File Inclusion (LFI). SSRF vulnerabilities enable attackers to induce the server to make HTTP requests to arbitrary domains, which can lead to unauthorized access to internal systems or sensitive information. The issue affects multiple version ranges of Apache MyFaces, and fixed versions have been released. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-68536 and classified under CWE-918. No CVSS score is provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to make the server perform unauthorized requests to internal or external systems, potentially exposing sensitive information or enabling further attacks. Local File Inclusion could allow reading of local files on the server. The exact impact depends on the deployment context and configuration of Apache MyFaces.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade to the fixed versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, or 4.1.4 of Apache MyFaces. Older unsupported versions may remain vulnerable and should be upgraded or replaced. No other specific mitigations are indicated in the advisory.
CVE-2026-68536: CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Apache Software Foundation Apache MyFaces
Description
Server-Side Request Forgery / Local File Inclusion in Apache MyFace Core. Older unsupported versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, or 4.1.4, which fix this issue.
Affected software
Apache Software Foundation
Apache MyFaces
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Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Apache MyFaces Core allows an attacker to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) and potentially Local File Inclusion (LFI). SSRF vulnerabilities enable attackers to induce the server to make HTTP requests to arbitrary domains, which can lead to unauthorized access to internal systems or sensitive information. The issue affects multiple version ranges of Apache MyFaces, and fixed versions have been released. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-68536 and classified under CWE-918. No CVSS score is provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to make the server perform unauthorized requests to internal or external systems, potentially exposing sensitive information or enabling further attacks. Local File Inclusion could allow reading of local files on the server. The exact impact depends on the deployment context and configuration of Apache MyFaces.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade to the fixed versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, or 4.1.4 of Apache MyFaces. Older unsupported versions may remain vulnerable and should be upgraded or replaced. No other specific mitigations are indicated in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apache
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-30T19:41:56.980Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aaae7b755bf5e2cf5087552
Added to database: 09/16/2026, 19:02:15 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 19:17:14 UTC
Last updated: 09/17/2026, 03:01:24 UTC
Views: 6
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