01 Record
CVE-2026-85300
Apache Camel: Camel-PQC Private Key Disclosure via Key Material Written with Default File Permissions
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: apache
CNA base score5.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
02 Description
Apache Camel: Camel-PQC Private Key Disclosure via Key Material Written with Default File Permissions
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.16% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 5.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-19.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-19 10:40Z9 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-19 14:35Z9 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-09-03
- Assigning CNA
- apache
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-276Incorrect Default PermissionsBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 0adac127784037c0c09d36eb5631b96fb4fe8e517004e2ba0d5b8c1021c2c95d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- camel.apache.orgApache Camel Security Advisory - CVE-2026-85300https://camel.apache.org/security/CVE-2026-85300.html
- issues.apache.orgCAMEL-24447https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CAMEL-24447
- github.comFix on main, released in 4.23.0 (commit 957b28aa7fad123bfafeea6bfb33a2b1d0a5a188)https://github.com/apache/camel/pull/25826
- github.comBackport to camel-4.22.x, released in 4.22.1 (commit fdb9642e53e47bd0588ab8394db634095e8a19cb)https://github.com/apache/camel/pull/25856
- github.comBackport to camel-4.18.x, released in 4.18.5 (commit 2b3e2028491566043955700f639f086c42b9d93a)https://github.com/apache/camel/pull/25857
07 Remediation
Upgrade to Apache Camel 4.23.0, which fixes the issue. Users on the 4.18.x LTS releases stream should upgrade to 4.18.5. Users on the 4.22.x LTS releases stream should upgrade to 4.22.1. Key material is now written with owner-only permissions.