tika vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting tika, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
tika has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 1 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 2. Most recent: 2026-07-30. Highest priority: CVE-2026-66756 (score 58/100).
- CVE-2026-66756 CRITICAL 9.8 DOWNGRADE Improper Protection of Alternate Path vulnerability in Apache Tika. This issue affects Apache Tika: from 4.0.
- CVE-2026-66755 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE Relative Path Traversal in the ISA-Tab parser in Apache Software Foundation Apache Tika from 1.8 through 3.3.1
FAQ
How do I fix tika vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is tika being exploited right now?
None of the tracked tika CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which tika CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2026-66756 currently ranks highest (58/100): Improper Protection of Alternate Path vulnerability in Apache Tika. This issue affects Apache Tika: from 4.0..