Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apache Kylin. Unauthenticated user may access to system cleanup actions. Impact most to the kylin services that are directly exposed to public network, which is not common. In-house kylin deployments are mostly not impacted. This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 4 through 5.0.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.5, which fixes the issue.
History

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{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apache Kylin. Unauthenticated user may access to system cleanup actions. Impact most to the kylin services that are directly exposed to public network, which is not common. In-house kylin deployments are mostly not impacted. This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 4 through 5.0.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.5, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Kylin: Unauthenticated Metastore Cleanup
Weaknesses CWE-287
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published: 2026-10-16T19:32:22.205Z

Updated: 2026-10-20T17:59:10.444Z

Reserved: 2026-07-31T11:08:08.982Z

Link: CVE-2026-68573

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-16T20:11:20.096Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-16T20:17:24.233

Modified: 2026-10-20T18:17:21.817

Link: CVE-2026-68573

cve-icon Redhat

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