Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2026· Updated Aug 17, 2026
CVE-2026-73240
CVE-2026-73240
Description
Specifically crafted inputs may lead to git argument injection in Apache Allura.
This issue affects Apache Allura: before 1.19.1.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.19.1, which fixes the issue.
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References
3- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/12/19nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.apache.org/thread/10gnxblhomk2z4gxcyyb4t3p4zxsdddvnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
- allura.apache.org/posts/2026-allura-1.19.1.htmlnvdRelease Notes
News mentions
1- Apache Projects Hit by 25 Vulnerabilities in Coordinated August 2026 DisclosureVypr Intelligence · Aug 15, 2026