Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions Affecting org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-all package, versions [4.0.16,4.0.17)
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- published27 Aug 2025
- disclosed25 Aug 2025
- creditAdam Pond, Ali Mirheidari, Terry Thibault, Will Brattain
Introduced: 25 Aug 2025
CVE-2025-26467 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-all to version 4.0.17 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-all is a maven plugin for the Apache Cassandra Project. Which, develops a highly scalable second-generation distributed database, bringing together Dynamo's fully distributed design and Bigtable's ColumnFamily-based data model.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in auth/Permission.java. A user who has MODIFY permission on ALL KEYSPACES can escalate privileges to superuser because ALL KEYSPACES allows access and modification of system keyspaces by default.