CVE-2026-39999

EUVD-2026-38013
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Apache APISIX.

The attacker can completely bypass authentication capitalising on certain configurations of jwt-auth plugin.
This issue affects Apache APISIX: from v2.2 through v3.16.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version v3.17.0, which fixes the issue.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
apacheCNA
7 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
apacheapisix
2.2 ≤
𝑥
≤ 3.16.0
CNA
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://lists.apache.org/thread/nfopt8cnxd3k0rs1oxtr7lzxrdw4mojq
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/19/5