CVE-2025-24860 – Apache Cassandra Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Access

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CVE-2025-24860 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Cassandra allowing users to access a datacenter or IP/CIDR groups they should not be able to when using CassandraNetworkAuthorizer or CassandraCIDRAuthorizer.

    Users with restricted data center access can update their own permissions via data control language (DCL) statements on affected versions.

    This issue affects Apache Cassandra: from 4.0.0 through 4.0.15 and from 4.1.0 through 4.1.7 for CassandraNetworkAuthorizer, and from 5.0.0 through 5.0.2 for both CassandraNetworkAuthorizer and CassandraCIDRAuthorizer.

    Operators using CassandraNetworkAuthorizer or CassandraCIDRAuthorizer on affected versions should review data access rules for potential breaches. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.0.16, 4.1.8, 5.0.3, which fixes the issue.

    Added CWE CWE-863
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/yjo5on4tf7s1r9qklc4byrz30b8vkm2d
  • CVE Modified
    by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Feb. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/03/3
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