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Missing authorization in MLflow Tracking Server Jobs discloses data

Priority LOW 24CWE-862Published · Updated

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

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00365 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Deferred Red Hat: fix deferred

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MLflowMLflow3.13.0—No fix listedCNA
  • MLflow VendorMLflow Affected 3.13.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lfprojects:mlflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——MLflow
  • cpe:2.3:a:lfprojects:mlflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·MLflow

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 →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-03 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-118624
  2. 2026-11-04 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  3. 2026-11-04 CVSS score added · Red Hat
  4. 2026-11-04 Alias added: GHSA-8hwc-xxhv-q57m
  5. 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  6. 2026-11-04 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW

References

Other 1

  • 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
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Sources