CVE-2026-90908: Azul Payara JMX/RMI Remote Authentication Bypass Leading to Remote Code Execution via GenericAdminAuthenticator
Azul Payara · Payara Server
Vendor fix available · Affected: Azul Payara Payara Server · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 45% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
A vulnerability in the GenericAdminAuthenticator component of Azul Payara Server and Azul Payara Micro allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to bypass JMX/RMI administrative access restrictions by spoofing the client host address. Successful exploitation can grant administrative access to the MBean server and lead to remote code execution. Azul Payara Micro is affected only when its JMX connector is enabled.
Affected products2
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Azul Payara · Payara Serverfrom 7.0.0 before 7.6.0; from 7.2024.1.Alpha1 before 7.2026.11; from 6.0.0 before 6.44.0; from 6.2022.1 up to and including 6.2025.11; from 5.20.0 before 5.93.0; from 5.181 up to and including 5.201.2 and 2 more
- Azul Payara · Payara Microfrom 7.0.0 before 7.6.0; from 7.2024.1.Alpha1 before 7.2026.11; from 6.0.0 before 6.44.0; from 6.2022.1 up to and including 6.2025.11; from 5.20.0 before 5.93.0; from 5.181 up to and including 5.201.2 and 2 more
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Published
- November 2026
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-807cwe.mitre.org
- docs.azul.com/payara/version/4/release-notes/release-notes-4.1.2docs.azul.com
- docs.azul.com/payara/version/5/release-notes/release-notes-5.93.docs.azul.com
- docs.azul.com/payara/version/6/release-notes/release-notes-6.44.docs.azul.com
- docs.azul.com/payara/release-notes/release-notes-7.6.0.htmldocs.azul.com
- docs.azul.com/payara-community/release-notes/release-notes-7.202docs.azul.com