CVE-2026-68571 (GCVE-0-2026-68571)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-16 12:16 – Updated: 2026-10-16 13:13
VLAI
Title
Apache Kylin: JDBC URL Whitelist Verification Bypass
Summary
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache Kylin. Special parameter in JDBC URL can lead to code injection.  Impact most to the kylin services that are directly exposed to public network, which is not common. In-house kylin deployments are mostly not impacted. This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 4 through 5.0.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.5, which fixes the issue.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
apache CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 946 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Kylin Affected: 4.0.0 , ≤ 5.0.4 (semver)
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Credits
Fushuling, RacerZ, yulate
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