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CVE-2026-68536: Apache MyFaces · Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Affects Apache MyFacesSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical · fixed in 4.1.4 : patch Apache MyFaces as a priority.

Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 08:20 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 4.1.4, 4.0.4, 3.0.4 +2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Apache Software FoundationApache MyFacesAffected
  • >=2.2.0-beta <=2.2.15
  • >=2.3-next-M1 <2.3-next-M9
  • >=2.3.1 <2.3.12
  • >=3.0.0 <3.0.4
  • >=4.0.0 <4.0.4
  • >=4.1.0 <4.1.4
  • =2.3.0
Fixed in
  • 4.1.4
  • 4.0.4
  • 3.0.4
  • 2.3.12
  • 2.3-next-M9
MavenApache Software Foundation/org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-implpkg:maven/Apache Software Foundation/org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-implOther threatsAffected
  • >=2.2.0-beta <=2.2.15
  • >=2.3-next-M1 <2.3-next-M9
  • >=2.3.1 <2.3.12
  • >=3.0.0 <3.0.4
  • >=4.0.0 <4.0.4
  • >=4.1.0 <4.1.4
  • =2.3.0
Fixed in
  • 2.3-next-M9
  • 2.3.12
  • 3.0.4
  • 4.0.4
  • 4.1.4

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AI-suggested

Users should upgrade Apache MyFaces to versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, or 4.1.4, which contain fixes for this vulnerability. No other mitigations are specified. Applying the official patches is the recommended and effective remediation.

Description

CVE-2026-68536 is a critical Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) and Local File Inclusion vulnerability in Apache MyFaces Core. It affects multiple versions of Apache MyFaces, allowing an attacker to potentially cause confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The vulnerability is fixed in versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, and 4.1.4. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to these versions to mitigate the risk.

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