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CVE-2026-89238

WSS4J EncryptedHeader child confusion could promote an attacker-controlled plaintext element as the decrypted header, leading to incorrect confidentiality cove…

Impact

WSS4J EncryptedHeader child confusion could promote an attacker-controlled plaintext element as the decrypted header, leading to incorrect confidentiality coverage and possible policy bypass. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.0.2 or 3.0.6 or 2.4.4, which fix this issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheWss4j
before 2.4.4
from 3.0.0 before 3.0.6
from 4.0.0 before 4.0.2

Weakness classification

References