CVE-2026-78242 (GCVE-0-2026-78242)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-01 10:58
Modified
2026-10-01 14:57
CWE
  • CWE-532 - Insertion of sensitive information into log file
Summary
Insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in Apache APISIX. This vulnerability can cause the unmasked header value to be written to the log sink under a certain response structure.  This issue affects Apache APISIX: 3.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.18.0, which fixes the issue.
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