# CVE-2026-97355: Apache OFBiz: Hard-coded Credentials in AdminServer Enable Unauthenticated Denial of Service

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-05. Updated: 2026-11-05.

Use of Hard-coded Password vulnerability in the AdminServer component in Apache OFBiz 24.09.07 on all platforms allows an attacker able to reach the AdminServer control port to query the server's running state and trigger an unauthenticated shutdown of the instance via the fixed default control key shipped in start.properties.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.08, which fixes this issue.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- Apache Software Foundation / Apache OFBiz: ≥ 0; < 24.09.08 (affected, semver). Source: CNA: apache

## Severity and prioritization

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: Not available

- Weaknesses: CWE-259

## Exploit evidence

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

## References

- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7b2syzksp7klt9fvhdg0olldvs2g83lz (CNA: apache; vendor-advisory)

## Provenance

- CNA: apache: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97355; retrieved 2026-11-05; source updated 2026-11-05

Revision: a61e5be5c40def2645a09cea9de8cac64aadac4f290c0dc43e783f2bacca324c

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2026-97355

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