Vulnerability · Published May 6, 2026 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2026-40010Apache Wicket: possible session fixation using AuthenticatedWebSession

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity session fixation in Apache Wicket from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing invocation of Servlet http web request method changeSessionId after session binding can be exploited for a session fixation attack in Apache Wicket. This issue affects Apache Wicket: from 8.0.0 through 8.17.0, 9.0.0, from 10.0.0 through 10.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.9.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.apache.wicket:wicket-auth-rolesno fix listedGHSA-qpjw-p3jg-59j6
Mavenorg.apache.wicket:wicket-auth-rolesno fix listedGHSA-qpjw-p3jg-59j6
Mavenorg.apache.wicket:wicket-auth-roles10.9.0GHSA-qpjw-p3jg-59j6

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Wicket 10.0.0 – through 10.8.08.0.0 – through 8.17.09.0.0 – through 9.22.0

Weakness: CWE-384 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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