CVE-2026-48895: Apache APISIX: Cas-auth Host header influence on CAS service URL

Published Jun 19, 2026
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Updated

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Apache APISIX.

The attacker could manipulate some client headers to perform an open-redirect, to potentially expose the session token.

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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apache APISIX>=3.0.0<=3.16.0
Apache APISIX>=3.0.0<3.17.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache APISIX to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.17.0

Event History

Jun 19, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:16 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-48895?

The severity of CVE-2026-48895 is classified as low with a score of 2.1.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-48895?

To fix CVE-2026-48895, users should upgrade Apache APISIX to a version later than 3.16.0.

3

What impact does CVE-2026-48895 have on systems?

CVE-2026-48895 could allow an attacker to perform an open redirect, potentially exposing session tokens.

4

Which versions of Apache APISIX are affected by CVE-2026-48895?

CVE-2026-48895 affects Apache APISIX versions from 3.0.0 through 3.16.0.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-48895?

CVE-2026-48895 is an Open Redirect vulnerability due to manipulation of client headers.

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