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CVE-2026-68979
Apache NiFI 1.10.0 through 2.10.0 provide a Parameter Context update REST API method that does not enforce authorization checking on components referencing Parameter values. Updating a Parameter Context can change parameter values that affect referencing components, but framework authorization was limited to read and write privileges on the Parameter Context itself. As a result of the missing authorization, an authenticated user authorized to modify a Parameter Context, but not authorized on ref
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","packageName":"org.apache.nifi:nifi-web-api","product":"Apache NiFi","vendor":"Apache Software Foundation","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"2.10.0","status":"affected","version":"1.10.0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"Automatable":"YES","Recovery":"USER","Safety":"NEGLIGIBLE","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"PRESENT","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":5.9,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","providerUrgency":"CLEAR","subAvailabilityImpact":"LOW","subConfidentialityImpact":"LOW","subIntegrityImpact":"LOW","userInteraction":"NONE","valueDensity":"CONCENTRATED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/S:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Clear","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"LOW","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"LOW","vulnIntegrityImp…
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fab4350e800bf8b40631fab9675295023e723b15f112f5f5e7512563cf9944af · sha256:3912a4d54ca7b4eb… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-862","description":"CWE-862 Missing Authorization","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fab4350e800bf8b40631fab9675295023e723b15f112f5f5e7512563cf9944af · sha256:3912a4d54ca7b4eb… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/03/10"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fab4350e800bf8b40631fab9675295023e723b15f112f5f5e7512563cf9944af · sha256:3912a4d54ca7b4eb… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
{"tags":["vendor-advisory"],"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread/xwz8wsss2ovx07tns96rkc3n7cm4xfrq"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:fab4350e800bf8b40631fab9675295023e723b15f112f5f5e7512563cf9944af · sha256:3912a4d54ca7b4eb… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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