SB2025112120 - Incorrect authorization in Apache Cassandra
Published: November 21, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025112120
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24860)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability in Apache Cassandra allows users to access a datacenter or IP/CIDR groups they should not be able to when using CassandraNetworkAuthorizer or CassandraCIDRAuthorizer.. A remote user with restricted data center access can update their own permissions via data control language (DCL) statements on affected versions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.