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CVE-2026-94251 Apache Software Foundation CVE debrief

A vulnerability in Apache Sling Security Bundle's ContentDispositionFilter allows for unintended resource exposure. This issue affects Apache Sling Security Bundle versions before 1.3.12. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.12 to fix the issue. The vulnerability can lead to potential security risks if not addressed promptly. It is essential for administrators to assess their exposure and take necessary actions to prevent exploitation. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability and affected versions, which can be used to inform the upgrade process.

Vendor
Apache Software Foundation
Product
Apache Sling Security Bundle
CVSS
MEDIUM 6.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-09-23
Original CVE updated
2026-10-06
Advisory published
2026-09-23
Advisory updated
2026-10-06

Who should care

Administrators and users of Apache Sling Security Bundle versions before 1.3.12 should assess exposure and upgrade to version 1.3.12. The vulnerability can lead to potential security risks if not addressed promptly. It is essential for administrators to review and update affected systems, monitor for potential exploitation attempts, and track exceptions. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability and affected versions, which can be用于

Why it matters

CVE-2026-94251 vulnerability in Apache Sling Security Bundle requires upgrade to version 1.3.12 to prevent potential resource exposure.

  • Potential unintended resource exposure
  • Need to upgrade to version 1.3.12 for fix

Technical summary

The vulnerability in Apache Sling Security Bundle's ContentDispositionFilter mediates only one address/API shape of a resource, potentially allowing unintended resource exposure. This issue affects Apache Sling Security Bundle versions before 1.3.12. The vulnerability can be fixed by upgrading to version 1.3.12. It is essential for administrators to assess their exposure and take necessary actions to prevent exploitation. The source-grounded technical framing indicates that the vulnerability can lead to potential security risks if not addressed promptly.

Defensive priority

Upgrade to version 1.3.12

Recommended defensive actions

  • Upgrade Apache Sling Security Bundle to version 1.3.12
  • Review and update affected systems
  • Monitor for potential exploitation attempts
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability and affected versions. The vulnerability in Apache Sling Security Bundle's ContentDispositionFilter mediates only one address/API shape of a resource, potentially allowing unintended resource exposure. The issue affects Apache Sling Security Bundle versions before 1.3.12. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.12 to fix the issue. The source detail is limited, and defenders should verify the affected scope and severity based on the official advisory. The CVE Program and NVD provide official records and details on the vulnerability.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-94251 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-94251

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-94251 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-94251

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.