# CVE-2025-48913: Apache CXF: Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-48913-apache-cxf-untrusted-jms-configuration-can-lead-to-rce  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-08-08  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-48913 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2025-08-08

Apache CXF: Untrusted JMS configuration can lead to RCE

Technologies: [org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-apache-cxf-cxf-rt-transports-jms). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-48913 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-48913 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-48913?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 8 August 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.6.8.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-48913?** Yes. org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven): upgrade to 3.6.8 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-48913?** Check whether you run org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven): upgrade to 3.6.8 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms to 3.6.8 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-jms (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.6.8

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-48913
- GHSA-g4px-6qhm-hqjm

## Related threats

- [Apache CXF remote code execution in JMS configuration](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-50632-apache-cxf-remote-code-execution-in-jms-configuration)
- [Apache CXF remote code execution in JMS transport](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-44417-apache-cxf-remote-code-execution-in-jms-transport)