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CVE-2026-89238 WSS4J EncryptedHeader child confusion could promote an attacker-controlled plaintext element as the decrypted header,…

Description

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 and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Apache WSS4J 4.0 4.0.0 → < 4.0.2 4.0.2
Apache WSS4J 3.0 3.0.0 → < 3.0.6 3.0.6
Apache WSS4J 2.4 earliest → < 2.4.4 2.4.4

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