Missing authorization in MLflow Tracking Server Jobs discloses data
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · Low
- Fix status
- Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
MLflow from 3.13.0 lacks an authorization check before it grants access to functionality in the _find_validator function, which is a missing authorization flaw (CWE-862). A remote attacker with low privileges and valid authentication can disclose sensitive information in the context of the service account.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Description from the CNA
MLflow Tracking Server Jobs Missing Authorization Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of MLflow. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the _find_validator function. The issue results from the lack of authorization prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-31894.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for MLflow. Red Hat rates this Moderate and lists Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) as affected, with no fix plan available.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Timeline
- 2026-11-03 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-118624
- 2026-11-04 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
- 2026-11-04 CVSS score added · Red Hat
- 2026-11-04 Alias added: GHSA-8hwc-xxhv-q57m
- 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-04 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
Other 1
More MLflow vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-46366 Server-side request forgery in mlflow KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2023-03518 Absolute Path Traversal in mlflow/mlflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-01113 Path Traversal: '\..\filename' in mlflow/mlflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-31759 Redis Lua Use-After-Free may lead to remote code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-81527 Code execution via scorer deserialization in MLflow servers CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14028 Command Injection in mlflow/mlflow CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2026-118624 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-118624 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8hwc-xxhv-q57m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-118624 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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