
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-56140
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Camel AWS SNS component. The camel-aws2-sns component filters Camel headers through a component-specific HeaderFilterStrategy, Sns2HeaderFilterStrat
- Severity
- Critical · CVSS 9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.74% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in the Apache Camel AWS SNS component (`camel-aws2-sns`). An improper input validation vulnerability exists in the `Sns2HeaderFilterStrategy` due to a missing inbound filter rule. However, this component is producer-only, meaning it does not process external messages in a way that would allow an attacker to exploit this flaw. This issue is considered a defense-in-depth hardening change with no known exploit path. org.apache.camel/camel-aws2-sns: Apache Camel AWS SNS Component: Defense-in-depth hardening due to improper input validation A defense-in-depth hardening change was made to the Apache Camel AWS SNS component. The Sns2HeaderFilterStrategy lacked an inbound filter rule. However, camel-aws2-sns is producer-only and does not support consumers, so no externally-supplied message attributes are ever mapped inbound through SNS. This change aligns the SNS header filter strategy with the corrected SQS strategy. There is no known exploit path in camel-aws2-sns. The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | camel | Not reported | 4.14.8 | fixed |
| Cpe | camel | Not reported | 4.18.3 | fixed |
| Cpe | camel | Not reported | 4.21.0 | fixed |
| Maven | org.apache.camel:camel-aws2-sns | Not reported | 4.21.0 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | camel | cpe | Not reported | 4.14.8 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | camel | cpe | Not reported | 4.18.3 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | camel | cpe | Not reported | 4.21.0 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Maven | org.apache.camel:camel-aws2-sns | maven | Not reported | 4.21.0 | Not reported | GHSA-W2V8-8Q6C-3RHR | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w2v8-8q6c-3rhr]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56140]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-56140.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-2203.json]
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