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CVE-2026-108088

Apache Cocoon: Cross-user cache poisoning

Products / packages Apache Software Foundation Apache Cocoon

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Unsupported when assigned

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Severity and exploitation

Not in CISA KEV

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KEV checked 15/11/2026, 02:25:31 UTC
CISA-ADP · CVSS:3.1 · 7.5
Assessment vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity

high7.5

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Known exploitation

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Public exploit

Not established by this record

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Remediation

Fix status not established

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What this means

Apache Cocoon has a cross-user cache poisoning vulnerability, affecting all versions, where cached values for one user could be used when serving content for other users. The project is retired and no fix is planned. Users are advised to find an alternative or restrict access to trusted users.

Summarized by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast. Verify details against the original sources.

Attack conditions

NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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Affected versions

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Apache Software Foundation · apache

Apache Cocoon

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Package identity

pkg:software-id/apache.org/cocoon

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Public exploit evidence

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Original source description

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** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Use of cache containing sensitive information vulnerability in Apache Cocoon. When using the cache on a multi-user application, cached values for one user could be used when serving content for other users.

This issue affects Apache Cocoon: all versions.

As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users.

NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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CVE-2026-108088

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Underlying weaknesses

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CWE-524 ↗

CWE-524 Use of cache containing sensitive information

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Assigning organization

2026-10-20
CVE

Additional data publisher

2026-10-20
CISA-ADP

Additional data publisher

2026-10-29

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