Description
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Atlas's admin endpoints allows any authenticated user, regardless of their assigned role, to perform administrative operations. Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.5.0. Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.6.0, which fixes the issue.
Affected products
apache: atlas
References2
- lists.apache.org/thread/6r9vs7g5gkp983pwvky781hofdozhgzn Mailing ListVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/29/1 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.8
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 48 · as of 13 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-862
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