Auth bypass in Apache Nifi
CVE-2026-44914
Apache NiFi 1.12.0 through 2.9.0 are missing authorization when replacing Process Groups that include extension components with specific Required Permissions based on the Restricted annotation. The Restricted annotation indicates additiona…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.004 (32.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Nifi
- Apache Software Foundation Nifi — versions 1.12.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-44914?
- CVE-2026-44914 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Nifi, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-06-22.
- How severe is CVE-2026-44914?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.