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CVE-2026-40022

Apache Software Foundation Apache Camel Platform HTTP Main, Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1 for Spring Boot 3.5.14, OpenShift Serverless

When authentication is enabled on the Apache Camel embedded HTTP server or embedded management server (camel-platform-http-main) and a non-root context path such as /api or /admin is configured via camel.server.path or camel.management.path, the BasicAuthenticationConfigurer and JWTAuthenticationConfigurer classes derive the authentication path from properties.getPath() when camel.server.authenticationPath / camel.management.authenticationPath is not explicitly set. Combined with the Vert.x sub-router mounting model - the sub-router is mounted at _path_* and the authentication handler is re...

CVSS
8.2
EPSS
0.62%
46.4% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.04.27
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.62%
Technical severityCVSS 8.2

Vulnerability overview

When authentication is enabled on the Apache Camel embedded HTTP server or embedded management server (camel-platform-http-main) and a non-root context path such as /api or /admin is configured via camel.server.path or camel.management.path, the BasicAuthenticationConfigurer and JWTAuthenticationConfigurer classes derive the authentication path from properties.getPath() when camel.server.authenticationPath / camel.management.authenticationPath is not explicitly set. Combined with the Vert.x sub-router mounting model - the sub-router is mounted at _path_* and the authentication handler is re...

Affected product and versions

Product
Apache Software Foundation Apache Camel Platform HTTP Main, Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1 for Spring Boot 3.5.14, OpenShift Serverless
Affected versions
>= 4.14.1 < 4.14.6, >= 4.18.0 < 4.18.2, >= 4.15.0 < 4.18.2
Fixed versions
4.14.6, 4.18.2

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Apache Software Foundation Apache Camel Platform HTTP Main, Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.1 for Spring Boot 3.5.14, OpenShift Serverless and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE
CWE-288, CWE-551