CVE-2026-42404

A flaw was found in Apache Neethi. When an application explicitly calls the PolicyReference API to retrieve a policy from a remote Uniform Resource Identifier URI, Apache Neethi does not impose restrictions on the URI. This allows a remote attacker to cause the application to make outbound reques...

GHSA-287C-FXR7-3W6C Apache Neethi doesn't impose any restrictions on URIs when manually fetching remote policy references through the PolicyReference API

Apache Neethi does not impose any restrictions on URIs when manually fetching remote policy references through the PolicyReference API. When an application explicitly calls the API to retrieve a policy from a remote URI, an outbound request is made for arbitrary protocols and internal IP...