CVE-2026-39998

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 23, 2026

Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache APISIX.

The attacker can take advantage of certain configuration in forward-auth plugin to spoof identity headers. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 2.12.0 through 3.16.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.17.0, which fixes the issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 19, 2026
Last modified
Jun 23, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-39998: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix