CVE-2026-31908 Details
Description
Header injection vulnerability in Apache APISIX. The attacker can take advantage of certain configuration in forward-auth plugin to inject malicious headers. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 2.12.0 through 3.15.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.16.0, which fixes the issue.
A header injection vulnerability has been identified in Apache APISIX versions 2.12.0 prior to 3.15.0. This issue arises in the forward-auth plugin, where an attacker can inject malicious headers by exploiting certain configurations. Users are advised to upgrade to version 3.16.0, which addresses this vulnerability.
Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache APISIX version 3.16.0, which fixes this vulnerability.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Apr 16, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/14/3 | CVE | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/sob643s5lztov7x579j8o0c444t36n6b | [email protected] | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-75 | Failure to Sanitize Special Elements into a Different Plane (Special Element Injection) | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apache apisix | >= 2.12.0, < 3.16.0 |
CPE
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Apr 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
| Apr 14, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |