Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Apache Neethi - CVE-2026-42404
Published: August 25, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU145297
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-42404
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access internal network resources.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the PolicyReference API when fetching remote policy references from user-supplied URIs. A remote attacker can supply a crafted URI to access internal network resources.
Exploitation requires an application to explicitly call the API to retrieve a policy from a remote URI.
Affected software
Apache Neethi
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot
How to mitigate CVE-2026-42404
Install security update from vendor's website.
Apache Neethi - update to 3.2.2
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot - update to 4.14
Red Hat Camel for Spring Boot - update to 4.14