CVE-2026-75020 Details
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection') vulnerability in Apache APISIX. A caller who holds valid credentials for one entry in the LDAP directory can authenticate through APISIX as a consumer mapped to a different entry, one the plugin's configured scope was meant to keep out of reach. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 2.11.0 through 3.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.18.0, which fixes the issue.
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Aug 27, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/26/14 | CVE | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/d4007wk6dbl9mxy5h05zxwn8fsg13bxt | [email protected] | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-90 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apache apisix | >= 2.11.0, < 3.18.0 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Aug 27, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Aug 27, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Aug 27, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |