CVE•Published 2026-07-30•Modified 2026-08-10•1 article on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-66756Apache · Tika
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
24
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 76% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Improper Protection of Alternate Path vulnerability in Apache Tika. This issue affects Apache Tika: from 4.0.0-alpha-1 before 4.0.0-beta-1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.0-beta-1, which fixes the issue.
Timeline
Published 2026-07-30
Modified 2026-08-10
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag19 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-66756Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Apache Tika" version:"4.0.0"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Tika"HTTP body or banner mentions "Tika" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-66756Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-66756Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-66756Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-66756GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-66756" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-66756 on GitHub.