Apache Roller Missing Auth Lets Attackers Change Site Configuration
Missing authentication for a critical function in Apache Roller 6.1.5 allows an unauthenticated attacker to persistently change site-wide configuration. CVSS 8.2 high.
- Vendor
- Apache Software Foundation
- Product
- Apache Roller
- CVSS
- 8.2
- EPSS (exploit probability)
- 0.5%
- Status
- patched
- Published
Is CVE-2026-82383 being exploited?
Not on any exploited-vulnerability catalog we track. CVE-2026-82383 was not on the CISA, ENISA or CIRCL exploited catalogs as of our 2026-11-13 snapshot. That can change quickly; check the write-up below for the latest reporting.
FIRST's EPSS model puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 0.5% (scored October 14, 2026).
- CISA KEV[ — ]
- ENISA EUVD (exploited)[ — ]
- CIRCL KEV[ — ]
Catalog snapshot 2026-11-13. Full cross-catalog view: /kev-comparison
CVE-2026-82383 timeline
Every event links to its source. Catalog dates are each catalog's own; day offsets count from NVD publication. Data: JSON
CVE-2026-82383 is a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in Apache Roller 6.1.5. An unauthenticated remote attacker can access a configuration endpoint that should require admin credentials and persistently change a site-global configuration value, specifically the frontpage weblog selection.
What to do: Upgrade Apache Roller to a patched version. See the NVD record and the Apache Roller GitHub fix.
Other Apache Software Foundation CVEs we track
| CVE / Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Added to KEV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-90910 Apache Answer Missing Auth on Reaction APIwrite-up | [ CRITICAL ] | 9.8 | 0.5% | — |
| CVE-2026-82384 Apache Roller XML-RPC Deserialization Allows Unauthenticated RCEwrite-up | [ CRITICAL ] | 9.8 | 1.0% | — |
| CVE-2026-82379 Apache Roller WSSE Auth Bypass via Digest Replaywrite-up | [ HIGH ] | 7.7 | 0.4% | — |
| CVE-2026-82378 Apache Roller OAuth 1.0a Authorization Bypass Allows Token Theftwrite-up | [ CRITICAL ] | 9.0 | 0.4% | — |
