CVE-2026-44417

Name: CVE-2026-44417
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-05-22T13:16:22.6+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-44417 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The fix for CVE-2025-48913: Apache CXF: Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE was not complete, meaning that another path in the code might lead to code execution capabilities, if untrusted users are allowed to configure JMS for Apache CXF. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.1, 4.1.6 or 3.6.11, which fix this issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The fix for CVE-2025-48913: Apache CXF: Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE was not complete, meaning that another path in the code might lead to code execution capabilities, if untrusted users are allowed to configure JMS for Apache CXF. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.1, 4.1.6 or 3.6.11, which fix this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.45%

35.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Cxf	< 3.6.11
Apache	Cxf	>= 4.0.0, < 4.1.6
Apache	Cxf	4.2.0

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/bqg6gjy2cx7rfyqjxcpv3jwjvmclvz4oMailing List, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 22, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-44417?

How severe is CVE-2026-44417?

CVE-2026-44417 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-44417?

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