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CVE-2026-92415: Apache Jackrabbit: DavEx client runs Class.forName + (String)-constructor on server-controlled error bodies

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Part of a story covered by 2 sourcesApache Jackrabbit discloses two WebDAV flaws, CVSS 9.3 and 6.9Merged summary & timeline
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Apache Jackrabbit DavEx clients can load attacker-chosen classes from malicious WebDAV error bodies (CVE-2026-92415).

Apache disclosed CVE-2026-92415, a medium-severity flaw in the Jackrabbit WebDAV/DavEx client. A malicious DavEx server, or an attacker who can influence error responses, can cause the client to run Class.forName and a String constructor on server-controlled error bodies. CVSS 4.0 is 6.9 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), with low integrity impact only. Affected releases are Jackrabbit 2.20.0–2.20.17, 2.22.0–2.22.4, and 2.23.0–2.23.5.

Key facts
  • CVE-2026-92415 affects the Apache Jackrabbit DavEx WebDAV client.
  • Malicious servers can drive Class.forName and a String constructor via error bodies.
  • CVSS 4.0 is 6.9, with low integrity impact and no confidentiality or availability impact.
  • Affected ranges are 2.20.0–2.20.17, 2.22.0–2.22.4, and 2.23.0–2.23.5.
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-92415
Unsafe class selection in Apache Jackrabbit DavEx client
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From the original article

Posted by Julian Reschke on Oct 07 Severity: CVSS 4. 0: 6. 9 (medium) CVSS:4.

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