# CVE-2026-114488: Wildfly: wildfly-iiop: wildfly-ejb3: wildfly: authentication bypass on iiop ejb invocations as csiv2 ittprincipalname accepted without transport binding

- Severity: CVSS 7.4 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-29 · Updated: 2026-10-29

## Summary

WildFly, including its wildfly-iiop and wildfly-ejb3 components, is affected by this flaw in its IIOP-based EJB invocation handling. A remote, unauthenticated attacker who can reach the IIOP port could impersonate any user and invoke remote EJBs that are exposed over IIOP, bypassing authentication.

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## Affected

- wildfly-iiop-openjdk: version range not reported
- wildfly-ee-dist: version range not reported
- wildfly-iiop-openjdk: version range not reported
- wildfly-iiop-openjdk: version range not reported
- wildfly-iiop-openjdk: version range not reported
- wildfly-iiop-openjdk: version range not reported

## Description

A flaw was found in Wildfly. A remote attacker can bypass authentication on IIOP EJB invocations as the CSIv2 security interceptor accepts ITTPrincipalName identity assertions in the service context without verifying transport-level authentication, allowing a pre-auth attacker on the port 3528 to impersonate any principal on every IIOP-exposed @Remote EJB.

## What to do

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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-114488
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2491619

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