Arbitrary Groovy script evaluation in Eclipse Keti
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Eclipse Keti is a service that was designed to protect RESTfuls API using Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC). In Keti a user able to create Policy Sets can run arbitrary code by sending malicious Groovy scripts which will escape the configured Groovy sandbox. This vulnerability is known to exist in the latest commit at the time of writing this CVE (commit a1c8dbe). For more details see the referenced GHSL-2021-063.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Foundation | keti | <= a1c8dbe | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- keti VendorEclipse Foundation Affected <= a1c8dbe Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:keti:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Eclipse Foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:keti:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Eclipse Foundation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-32834
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x943-vqmm-c5qp
References
More Eclipse Foundation Keti vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-12500 Groovy Sandbox escape in Eclipse Keti CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2021-32834 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-32834 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x943-vqmm-c5qp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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