Apache Kylin: Authentication bypass
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-288Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-288.
Summary
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Apache Kylin. This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 4.0.0 through 5.0.2. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.3, which fixes the issue.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01301 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.kylin:kylin (Maven): 5.0.3org.apache.kylin:kylin-core-common (Maven): 5.0.3
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Kylin | 4.0.0 – 5.0.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.kylin:kylin (Maven) | 4.0.0 to before 5.0.3 | 5.0.3 | Patch available | GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2 |
| — | org.apache.kylin:kylin-core-common (Maven) | 4.0.0 to before 5.0.3 | 5.0.3 | Patch available | GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2 |
- Apache Kylin VendorApache Affected 4.0.0 – 5.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.kylin:kylin (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0 to before 5.0.3 Fixed in 5.0.3 Patch available GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2
- org.apache.kylin:kylin-core-common (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0 to before 5.0.3 Fixed in 5.0.3 Patch available GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2 org.apache.kylin:kylin (Maven) Fixed in 5.0.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2 org.apache.kylin:kylin-core-common (Maven) Fixed in 5.0.3 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-61733
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2
References
Advisory 2
More Apache Kylin vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-01880 OS command injection in Apache Kylin KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-08515 OS command injection in Apache Kylin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-20543 Command injection in Apache Kylin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-21192 Apache Kylin: Command injection by Useless configuration CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-10914 Insecure storage of sensitive information in Apache Kylin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2020-10903 OS command injection in Apache Kylin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-61733 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-61733 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mr9j-4j48-xcm2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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