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CVE-2026-46586 Apache Software Foundation CVE debrief
CVE-2026-46586 is a high-severity Apache OFBiz issue affecting versions before 24.09.06. NVD rates it 8.8 (HIGH) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and low privileges required. The vendor advisory recommends upgrading to 24.09.06, which fixes the issue.
- Vendor
- Apache Software Foundation
- Product
- Apache OFBiz
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-05-19
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-05-20
- Advisory published
- 2026-05-19
- Advisory updated
- 2026-05-20
Who should care
Apache OFBiz administrators, application owners, security teams, and platform teams that deploy or integrate OFBiz should treat this as a priority patch item, especially for internet-facing or broadly reachable installations.
Technical summary
The advisory describes an improper control of generation of code and an improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code (CWE-94 and CWE-95). According to the NVD record, the issue is exploitable over the network, requires low privileges, and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability at high impact. The vulnerable version range is all Apache OFBiz releases before 24.09.06.
Defensive priority
High. This is a remotely reachable code-injection class flaw with high impact and low privilege requirements, so affected OFBiz environments should be patched promptly.
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade Apache OFBiz to version 24.09.06 or later.
- Inventory all OFBiz deployments, including embedded or internally hosted instances, to confirm exposure.
- Apply the vendor-recommended fix and validate that no older OFBiz version remains in production, staging, or disaster-recovery environments.
- Review related security monitoring and change records around OFBiz for signs of anomalous activity while remediation is underway.
Evidence notes
The supplied NVD record lists CVSS v3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H and identifies CWE-94 and CWE-95. The Apache security mailing-list advisory is the primary vendor reference, and the advisory states that versions before 24.09.06 are affected and that 24.09.06 fixes the issue.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-46586 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46586
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-46586 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46586
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://lists.apache.org/thread/7mgjl81nrpxqtfcg6h5qtrx7wztbl4js
[email protected] - Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.