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CVE-2026-40010

  • CRITICAL

security@apache.org

Details

CVSS v3
9.1
NVD published
2026-05-06 10:16:20
EPSS
<0.1% probability · 24.3th percentile — 2026-05-07
Affected versions
Apache Wicket 8.0.0-8.17.0, 9.0.0, 10.0.0-10.8.0
Summary
This is a critical session fixation vulnerability in the Apache Wicket web framework. It occurs because the Servlet changeSessionId method is not called after session binding. Attackers can exploit this to hijack authenticated user sessions on affected web applications.
Remediation
Upgrade Apache Wicket to version 10.9.0 or later to resolve the issue. For older unsupported branches, add manual session ID regeneration after user authentication as a temporary mitigation.
Exploit info
No public exploit found yet.

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