An issue discovered in provectus kafka-ui 0.4.0 through 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to…
Priority HIGH 82CWE-94Published · Updated
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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
An issue discovered in provectus kafka-ui 0.4.0 through 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the q parameter of /api/clusters/local/topics/{topic}/messages. No fixed release is available; the project has had no commit since 2024-04-08.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.8684 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-52251
References
Other 5
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177214/Kafka-UI-0.7.1-Command-Injection.html
- https://github.com/google/osv.dev/issues/5988
- https://github.com/github/advisory-database/issues/9400
- https://github.com/provectus/kafka-ui/blob/v0.7.2/kafka-ui-api/src/main/java/com/provectus/kafka/ui/emitter/MessageFilters.java
- https://github.com/kafbat/kafka-ui/commit/11a57d14
More provectus Ui vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-04873 provectus kafka-ui Endpoint testexecutions validateAccess code injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
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