Apache JSPWiki 2.12.3 UserManager Impersonation (CVE-2026-28812)
CVE-2026-28812 Published on July 30, 2026

Apache JSPWiki: UserManager does not sanity-check user database at startup
UserManager lack of checks allows impersonation in Apache JSPWiki up to 2.12.3 which may allow attackers to escalate privileges. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.12.4 or newer which fixes this issue.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-28812 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

This attack-focused weakness is caused by improperly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-28812

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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation Apache JSPWiki: