Vulnerability Description
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Apache APISIX. This can occur due to `ssl_verify` in openid-connect plugin configuration being set to false by default. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 0.7 through 3.15.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.16.0, which fixes the issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apisix | >= 0.7, < 3.16.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/0pjs72l7qj83j3srw1l1toyj24bsgkdsMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/14/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-31923?
CVE-2026-31923 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Apache APISIX. This can occur due to `ssl_verify` in openid-connect plugin configuration being set to false by default. This issue aff...
How severe is CVE-2026-31923?
CVE-2026-31923 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-31923?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Apisix.