Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas - CVE-2026-50622
Published: August 24, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU144798
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-50622
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform administrative operations.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in admin endpoints when handling authenticated requests. A remote user can access administrative endpoints regardless of their assigned role to perform administrative operations.
Affected software
Apache Atlas
How to mitigate CVE-2026-50622
Install security update from vendor's website.
Apache Atlas - update to 2.6.0