CVE-2026-89238
CVE-2026-89238
9.1
CriticalPublished:
Last updated:
Source:security@apache.org
Analyzed
Weakness (CWE)
CVSS Vector
v3.1- Attack Vector
- Network
- Attack Complexity
- Low
- Privileges Required
- None
- User Interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Description
WSS4J EncryptedHeader child confusion could promote an attacker-controlled plaintext element as the decrypted header, leading to incorrect confidentiality coverage and possible policy bypass. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.0.2 or 3.0.6 or 2.4.4, which fix this issue.
References
security@apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1lv4hpl8kon1ns5txjnhn2m2sh9rl22waf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/30/11