---
title: "CVE-2026-68536: Apache MyFaces Core - Server-Side Request Forgery & Local File Inclusion"
description: "Apache MyFaces Core contains a server-side request forgery and local file inclusion caused by improper input validation, letting attackers make arbitrary server requests or include local files, exploit requires crafted requests."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-68536/
---

# CVE-2026-68536 Apache MyFaces Core - Server-Side Request Forgery & Local File Inclusion

Apache MyFaces Core contains a server-side request forgery and local file inclusion caused by improper input validation, letting attackers make arbitrary server requests or include local files, exploit requires crafted requests.

CVSS base score 9.8 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.49% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68536)

## Details

Type

Server-Side Request Forgery

Impact

Server Side Request Forgery, File System Read

CVSS vector

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

Published

16 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-918](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/918.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to versions 2.3.12, 2.3-next-M9, 3.0.4, 4.0.4, or 4.1.4.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68536](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68536)
- [https://lists.apache.org/thread/4kwh2dys1sdcm3o4pbk41t2lt9or72qq](https://lists.apache.org/thread/4kwh2dys1sdcm3o4pbk41t2lt9or72qq)
- [http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/16/13](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/16/13)

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