CVE-2026-49230: Apache APISIX

Critical severity, CVSS 9.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value vulnerability in Apache APISIX. The jwe-decrypt plugin under default configuration is vulnerable to authentication bypass.  This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 3.8.0 through 3.16.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.17.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

• Apache APISIX: from 3.8.0, before 3.17.0 (fixed in 3.17.0)

Published 2026-06-19. Last modified 2026-06-23.