PatchTheCVECVE-2026-105938: Apache Pulsar namespaces can restrict which roles may use a subscription, either with the Prefix subscription
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Routine
LOW 2.3WATCHLIST
CVE-2026-105938 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.3) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Apache Pulsar namespaces can restrict which roles may use a subscription, either with the Prefix subscription authentication mode, which requires a subscription name to start with the role name, or by granting permission on a subscription to specific roles. Topic-level subscription operations, such as consuming, skipping messages, resetting a cursor or deleting a subscription, apply these subscription policies. Several admin REST API operations t
Why this priority
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No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 2.3 (Low) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 57%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-863 |
| Published | 2026-10-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Publisher (CNA): Apache Software Foundation
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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