# CVE-2026-119641: Apache Oozie: workflow rerun bypasses the per-job ACL and reassigns ownership

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-03. Updated: 2026-11-03.

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper input validation vulnerability in Apache Oozie. An authenticated Oozie user can reconfigure another tenant's
workflow job and change its ownership.



This issue affects Apache Oozie: all versions.



As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users.



NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- Apache Software Foundation / Apache Oozie (org.apache.oozie:oozie-main): ≥ 0; < * (affected, semver). Source: CNA: apache

## Severity and prioritization

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: Not available

- Weaknesses: CWE-20

## Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

## References

- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0vh3rxt3dbdvyz44210q2sz3201213p (CNA: apache; vendor-advisory)

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/11/02/4 (ADP: CVE)

- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0vh3rxt3dbdvyz44210q2sz3201213p (security@apache.org)

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/11/02/4 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

## Provenance

- CNA: apache: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-119641; retrieved 2026-11-03; source updated 2026-11-03

- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119641; retrieved 2026-11-03; source updated 2026-11-03

Revision: 6388ce2c4bec1812e9da5a5a150421343b2963bdaf54fb32f1dcd49aa5c7537c

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2026-119641

## Agent and API access

Public CVE pages, Markdown, and JSON are free to read without an account or API key.

- Public catalog: https://y2.dev/cve/index.json. Follow nextCursor with the same search, filters, sort, and limit (1–100). A null cursor marks the end.

- WebMCP: search_cve_disclosures, get_cve_disclosure, get_cve_page_markdown, get_y2_cve_access. Available in compatible browsers.

- Cyber API: https://api.y2.dev/api/v2/cyber/cves and https://api.y2.dev/api/v2/cyber/cves/{cveId}.

- Y2 Pro or Elite: create a workspace API key with the intel:cyber scope and send Authorization: Bearer <Y2_API_KEY>. Setup: https://y2.dev/docs/api/create-key.

- x402: Pay per request without an account or API key. Omit Authorization, read the HTTP 402 PAYMENT-REQUIRED challenge, validate its current requirements, and retry with PAYMENT-SIGNATURE through an authorized payment client. These browser tools never make payments. Guide: https://y2.dev/docs/api/x402.

- OpenAPI: https://y2.dev/api/openapi.yaml. Agent access metadata: https://y2.dev/cve/agent.json.

Collected public records only. Check source status for coverage and freshness.