CVE-2026-68536 Apache MyFaces: Server-Side Request Forgery / Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit Apache MyFaces to perform server-side request forgery or local file inclusion, potentially accessing internal resources or sensitive files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-68536?

CVE-2026-68536 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in Apache MyFaces, published on 16 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery / Local File Inclusion in Apache MyFace Core.

Older unsupported versions may also be affected. 

Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, or 4.1.4, which fix this issue.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-68536?

How do I fix CVE-2026-68536?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-68536 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2026-68536 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-68536 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5fv6-hxpr-6p55.

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