Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache Directory LDAP API.



A rogue/compromised LDAP server (or pre-TLS MITM) can answer a client's loadSchema() subschema search with a schema object that contains a serialized Java class, allowing some potential RCE. 



This issue affects Apache Directory LDAP API: from 2.1.0 before 2.1.9.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.9, which fixes the issue.
Published: 2026-10-02
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apache
Apache directory Ldap Api
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache directory Ldap Api

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Description Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache Directory LDAP API. A rogue/compromised LDAP server (or pre-TLS MITM) can answer a client's loadSchema() subschema search with a schema object that contains a serialized Java class, allowing some potential RCE.  This issue affects Apache Directory LDAP API: from 2.1.0 before 2.1.9. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.9, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Directory LDAP API: Unsafe loading of Java code from LDAP schema elements
Weaknesses CWE-502
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Apache Directory Ldap Api
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-02T10:08:42.494Z

Reserved: 2026-10-01T12:43:28.815Z

Link: CVE-2026-103877

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-02T10:17:06.437

Modified: 2026-10-02T14:30:28.440

Link: CVE-2026-103877

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Updated: 2026-10-02T14:15:14Z

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