5.3

CVE-2026-64607: apache software foundation apache httpcomponents client

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2026:4028-1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-64607DEBIAN-CVE-2026-64607
Published 31-07-2026Last modified 13-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-64607 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache httpcomponents client. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · -0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 31-07-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

HttpClient based on the classic i/o model fails to correctly release the underlying connection back to the connection manager if it encounters an invalid or unsupported `Content-Encoding` header value in the response message. Please note this defect does not affect HttpClient based on the async i/o model. This issue affects Apache HttpComponents Client: from 5.0-alpha1 through 5.6.2.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 7 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

39%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.02 pp

From 0.48% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard146 products
  • airbyte-platform-bootloader< 2.0.0-r7
  • airbyte-platform-cron< 2.0.0-r7
  • airbyte-platform-fips-bootloader< 2.0.0-r6
  • airbyte-platform-fips-cron< 2.0.0-r6
  • airbyte-platform-fips-server< 2.0.0-r6
Wolfi48 products
  • akhq< 0.28.0-r5
  • apicurio-registry< 3.3.1-r6
  • cassandra-reaper< 5.0.0-r8
  • cloudwatch-exporter< 0.18.0-r4 | < 0.18.0-r5
  • dependency-track< 4.14.3-r2
Debian2 products
  • commons-httpclientAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • httpcomponents-clientAll versions (No fix recorded)
Ubuntu2 products
  • commons-httpclientAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • httpcomponents-clientAll versions (No fix recorded)
Apache1 product
Apache software foundation1 product

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