Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Apache APISIX: Openid-connect `tls_verify` field is disabled by default
CVE-2026-31923
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Apache APISIX. This can occur due to `ssl_verify` in openid-connect plugin configuration being set to false by default. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 0.7 through 3.15.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.16.0, which fixes the issue.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.5
HIGH
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:3.6
EPSS Probability:0.25%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-319 ↗CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache APISIX | 0.7 <= 3.15.0 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
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Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.250%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Apache Software Foundation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2026-03-10T11:51:05 |
| Published | 2026-04-14T08:38:59 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-14T18:16:34 |
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