CVE-2026-124716

MEDIUMCVSS 6.4/10

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CVE-2026-124716 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache APISIX. An authenticated user who holds any one of a route's required permissions or scopes can reach the protected upstream without the others, including HTTP methods the authorization server denied. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 1.4.0 through 3.19.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.20.0, which fixes the issue..

Description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache APISIX. An authenticated user who holds any one of a route's required permissions or scopes can reach the protected upstream without the others, including HTTP methods the authorization server denied. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 1.4.0 through 3.19.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.20.0, which fixes the issue.

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Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software FoundationApache APISIX>= 1.4.0, <= 3.19.0

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-124716?
Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache APISIX. An authenticated user who holds any one of a route's required permissions or scopes can reach the protected upstream without the others, including HTTP methods the authorization server denied. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 1.4.0 through 3.19.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.20.0, which fixes the issue.
How severe is CVE-2026-124716?
CVE-2026-124716 has a CVSS score of 6.4/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-124716?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST