Information Exposure Through Caching Affecting akhq package, versions <0.28.0-r7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-WOLFILATEST-AKHQ-18959677
  • published19 Aug 2026
  • disclosed17 Aug 2026

Introduced: 17 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-59903  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-524  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Wolfi akhq to version 0.28.0-r7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream akhq package and not the akhq package as distributed by Wolfi. See How to fix? for Wolfi relevant fixed versions and status.

Netty is an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework. Prior to 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final, io.netty.handler.codec.http.cors.CorsHandler setVaryHeader replaces application Vary headers such as Authorization or Cookie with Origin, allowing a caching proxy or CDN to reuse authenticated responses across users and disclose sensitive information. This issue is fixed in versions 4.1.137.Final and 4.2.17.Final.