Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2026 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2026-76646Apache MyFaces: Denial of Service via Unbounded Request Parsing

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Apache MyFaces 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 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A remote attacker could cause excessive resource consumption by supplying specially crafted request parameters, potentially resulting in a denial of service condition. 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache MyFaces 2.2.0-beta – through 2.2.152.3.02.3-next-M1 – through 2.3-next-M82.3.1 – through 2.3.113.0.0 – through 3.0.34.0.0 – through 4.0.34.1.0 – through 4.1.3

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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