CVE-2025-66518

Any client who can access to Apache Kyuubi Server via Kyuubi frontend protocols can bypass server-side config kyuubi.session.local.dir.allow.list and use local files which are not listed in the config. This issue affects Apache Kyuubi: from 1.6.0 through 1.10.2. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.10.3 or upper, which fixes the issue.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/xp460bwbyzdhho34ljd4nchyt2fmhodl	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/05/1	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:kyuubi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-05 09:15

Updated : 2026-01-27 21:32

NVD link : CVE-2025-66518

Mitre link : CVE-2025-66518

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-66518

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Products Affected

apache

kyuubi

CWE

CWE-27

Path Traversal: 'dir/../../filename'

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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