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CVE-2026-50559
Published:June 19, 2026
Updated:June 29, 2026
Quarkus is a Java framework for building cloud-native applications. Prior to versions 3.37.0, 3.36.3, 3.33.2.1, 3.33.3, 3.27.4.1, 3.27.5, and 3.20.6.2, Quarkus HTTP path-based authorization policies can be bypassed using encoded semicolons (%3B) to smuggle matrix parameters past the security layer, and using encoded slashes (%2F) or backslashes (%5C) to access protected static resources. This is a distinct issue from CVE-2026-39852, which addressed only literal semicolon stripping. Versions 3.37.0, 3.36.3, 3.33.2.1, 3.33.3, 3.27.4.1, 3.27.5, and 3.20.6.2 contain a patch.
Affected Packages
io.quarkus:quarkus-vertx-http (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=3.27.0 <3.27.4.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.27.4.1
io.quarkus:quarkus-vertx-http (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=3.33.0 <3.33.2.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.33.2.1
io.quarkus:quarkus-vertx-http (JAVA):
Affected version(s) =3.36.0 <3.36.3
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.36.3
io.quarkus:quarkus-vertx-http (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=0.23.0 <3.20.6.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.20.6.2
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Incorrect Authorization
Improper Authentication
EPSS
Base Score:
0.29