CVE-2026-97880
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CVE-2026-97880 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The embedded OpenEJB HTTP server dispatches some requests to REST endpoints configured for HTTP Basic authentication without verifying credentials. A remote unauthenticated attacker can invoke protected resources, bypassing authentication. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The embedded OpenEJB HTTP server dispatches some requests to REST endpoints configured for HTTP Basic authentication without verifying credentials. A remote unauthenticated attacker can invoke protected resources, bypassing authentication. Only deployments that use the embedded HTTP server with Basic authentication are affected. Users are recommended to block network access to the embedded HTTP server from untrusted clients, or to migrate to the Tomcat based TomEE distributions.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache TomEE | >= 4.0.0-beta-1, <= 4.7.5 |
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache TomEE | >= 7.0.0-M1, < 10.0.0-M1; >= 10.0.0-M1, <= 10.2.0; 11.0.0-M1 |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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