---
id: CVE-2026-97355
title: >-
  Apache OFBiz: Hard-coded Credentials in AdminServer Enable Unauthenticated
  Denial of Service
summary: >-
  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
  unauthentica…
severity: none
cwe:
  - CWE-259
vendor: Apache Software Foundation
product: Apache OFBiz
affected:
  - apache_ofbiz < 24.09.08
published: '2026-11-05'
updated: '2026-11-05'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-05T13:45:25.385Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97355'
references:
  - url: 'https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7b2syzksp7klt9fvhdg0olldvs2g83lz'
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T21:36:00.852Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Affected

- `apache_ofbiz < 24.09.08`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.