RCE in Dspace

CVE-2026-49832

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. From versions 8.0-rc1 to before 8.4, versions 9.0-rc1 to before 9.3, and version 10-rc1, Remote Code Execution (RCE) is possible via Velocity Templates used by DSpace for COAR Notify/LDN messages. This issue has been patched in versions 8.4, 9.3, and 10.0.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Dspace — versions = 10-rc1, >= 8.0-rc1, < 8.4, >= 9.0-rc1, < 9.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-49832?
CVE-2026-49832 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dspace, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2026-09-02.
How severe is CVE-2026-49832?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.