SB2025112446 - Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in Apache Cassandra



SB2025112446 - Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in Apache Cassandra

Published: November 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025112446
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23015)

CWE-ID: CWE-267 - Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user with MODIFY permission ON ALL KEYSPACES can escalate privileges to superuser within a targeted Cassandra cluster via unsafe actions to a system resource.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.