Apache Roller fixes 15 CVEs in version 6.1.7

Tier C · Keep an eye on it – Check if you’re affected

Who’s exposed: Apache Roller installations prior to 6.1.7

Tier C because: Hits tech teams

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What to do

Upgrade Apache Roller to 6.1.7.
Read the 6.1.7 release notes for changes that affect existing sites before upgrading.

The Brief

On 11 November 2026 the Apache Roller PMC published 15 security advisories.
All 15 issues are fixed in Apache Roller 6.1.7.
The advisory recommends that every installation upgrade, and notes that some 6.1.7 changes affect existing sites.

Any Apache Roller site still on an earlier version is exposed to the 15 disclosed issues until it is upgraded to 6.1.7.

Checklist · 1 of 10 yes

Yes	Hits tech teams	Judgment: Apache Roller is server software that ops and IT teams run and maintain for blogs.
No	Core infrastructure	Judgment: Apache Roller is a single niche blog application, not software nearly every team runs.
No	Popular tool	Judgment: Apache Roller is a niche blogging server, not a widely used mainstream developer tool.
No	Exploited in the wild	Open Source Security: post reports 15 advisories and fixes only; no observed attacks mentioned.
No	Public exploit	Open Source Security: post mentions only advisories and release notes; no exploit code or PoC mentioned.
No	Remote, no login	Open Source Security: post does not state whether any CVE is remotely exploitable without credentials.
No	Full takeover	Open Source Security: post does not describe the impact of any of the 15 CVEs.
No	Secrets exposed	Open Source Security: post reports no data theft or exposure of secrets or user data.
No	Supply chain	Open Source Security: post reports fixed vulnerabilities, not compromised packages, updates or build pipelines.
No	No fix yet	Open Source Security: all issues are fixed in Apache Roller 6.1.7, so a fixed version exists.

Nov 11
Apache Roller PMC published 15 security advisories; fixes shipped in 6.1.7
Nov 11 · 4:12 PM
Open Source Security
Apache Roller: 15 CVEs fixed in 6.1.7

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