CVE-2026-50223
HIGHImproper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz allows a low-privileged authenticated user with Content/DataResource editing privileges to perform…
EPSS Exploitation Probability
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Description
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz allows a low-privileged authenticated user with Content/DataResource editing privileges to perform template injection attacks that could lead to Remote Code Execution.
This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 24.09.07.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.07, which fixes the issue.
Affected Products
ofbizapacheDetection & mitigation playbook
Vendor / applianceDetect
Inventory every apache ofbiz deployment and check each version against the affected-products list above. Because the exploit targets the running system rather than your application code, also watch for remote code execution at the network and runtime layer — O3 flags the exploit behaviour from runtime telemetry and egress traffic even before a vulnerable build is confirmed.
Fix
Apply the apache ofbiz security patch or hotfix for CVE-2026-50223 on the affected version, following the vendor advisory for your exact build.
Workarounds
Cut exposure now: restrict the management/admin interface to trusted networks, segment the device, and apply the vendor's recommended configuration mitigations and any WAF/IPS signature. O3's runtime protection blocks the exploit chain at execution, holding the line on unpatched or end-of-life systems until you can patch.
How O3 protects you
O3 detects and blocks CVE-2026-50223 exploitation at runtime: eBPF exploit-chain detection, plus L7 egress monitoring that catches the post-exploitation callback and severs the attacker's outbound channel.
Tailored to CVE-2026-50223. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2026-50223 being exploited in your environment?
O3's eBPF runtime sensors and L7 egress monitoring detect and block the CVE-2026-50223 exploit chain at execution — protecting unpatched and end-of-life systems until the vendor patch is applied.