# CVE-2026-76152: Apache OFBiz path traversal and missing authorization in imageCrop and imageRotate

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-76152-path-traversal-and-missing-authorization-check-in-the-imagecrop  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-05. Updated: 2026-11-05  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-76152 · Severity: info · Published 2026-11-05

Apache OFBiz is a web-based business application framework used for enterprise resource planning and e-commerce. A flaw allows a low-privileged user with basic Catalog viewing rights to read arbitrary image files from the server and write re-encoded images to any directory the application has access to, potentially exposing sensitive data or achieving code execution.

Technologies: [Apache OFBiz](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/ofbiz). Vendors: [Apache](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/apache).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-76152 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-76152 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-76152?** Informational severity, published 5 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Apache OFBiz through 24.09.07.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-76152?** Yes: fixed in 24.09.08. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-76152 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-76152?** Check whether you run Apache OFBiz 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

- Fixed in 24.09.08

## Technical details

Path traversal and authorization bypass vulnerabilities exist in the imageCrop and imageRotate services. An authenticated attacker with only Catalog view permission can exploit crafted productId and imageName parameters to bypass authorization checks, read arbitrary image-parseable files, and write re-encoded images to arbitrary writable directories on the server running OFBiz.

## Affected products

- Apache OFBiz through 24.09.07

## Timeline

- 2026-11-05: disclosed

## References

- [https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7b2syzksp7klt9fvhdg0olldvs2g83lz](https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7b2syzksp7klt9fvhdg0olldvs2g83lz)

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