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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-86249"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-10-21T12:17:42.903Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:17:42.903Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-86249"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-86249.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-86249"
title: "Apache bRPC: Authentication bypass when a server sets ServerOptions.internal_port and ServerOptions.auth"
summary: "On a brpc::Server that sets both ServerOptions.auth and ServerOptions.internal_port, the HTTP built-in service exemption on internal_port can be abused to bypass authentication entirely. VerifyHttpRequest() returns true without checking any credential when a built-in service is requested on internal_port, and this verdict is not per - request: verification runs only for the first message of a connection and the result latches the connection. Sending a request such as GET /status to internal_port first authenticates the whole connection, after which every subsequent request dispatched on the same connection is handled without ever calling VerifyHttpRequest(). This lets a remote attacker reach ordinary (non-built-in, non-tabbed) authenticated services without supplying valid credentials whenever the server uses ServerOptions.internal_port together with an Authenticator. The fix restricts internal_port so that it carries only built-in and Tabbed services; requests for ordinary services sent to internal_port are rejected with EPREM / HTTP 403. \n\n\n\nMitigation / Fix: upgrade to 1.18.0 or apply PR https://github.com/apache/brpc/pull/3525 . \n\n\n\nUsers who rely on serving normal services on internal_port must move those requests to the port passed to Server::Start()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"1.18.0"}],"vendor":"Apache Software Foundation","product":"Apache bRPC","packageName":"apache/brpc","collectionURL":"https://github.com","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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