CVE-2026-49871Active Exploitation(apache / apisix)

LOWCVSS 9.3 · CRITICAL

Exploitation ongoing with high activity in latest observed window (1 mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for apache apisix systems immediately
  • Assume compromise if assets are exposed
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Immediate (within 24h)

NVD description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the cas-auth plugin under default configurations. This defect allows a remote attacker that manages to send a victim to a webpage controlled by them can cause the victim's browser to become authenticated as a different identity. Actions the victim takes upstream are then attributed to attackers identity. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 3.0.0 through 3.16.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.17.0, which fixes the issue.

3.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-352

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • apisix

Threat summary

  • Active exploitation appears in 1 classified signals
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Active exploitation reported across 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
apisix

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-06-20: 1Active Exploitation · 2026-06-20: 106-20
Signal classification1 categories
Active Exploitation
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • VulDB 🛡@vuldb
    Active Exploitation

    A lot of offensive activities were identified targeting Apache APISIX (CVE-2026-49871) https://vuldb.com/vuln/372401/cti

    Post summary

    The text reports that Apache APISIX CVE-2026-49871 is facing significant offensive activity, indicating real‑world exploitation, but offers no details on the vulnerability itself or mitigation.

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