Apache Camel up to 4.14.8/4.18.2/4.20.x Camel-Elasticsearch-Rest-Client privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apache Camel up to 4.14.8/4.18.2/4.20.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Camel-Elasticsearch-Rest-Client. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-46453. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apache Camel up to 4.14.8/4.18.2/4.20.x. This affects an unknown code of the component Camel-Elasticsearch-Rest-Client. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-46453. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/05/2026).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

07/05/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-46453 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-46453
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-376401

Entryinfo

Created: 07/05/2026 21:29
Changes: 07/05/2026 21:29 (49)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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