SecuriTricks - CVE-2025-26511

Description

Systems running the Instaclustr fork of Stratio's Cassandra-Lucene-Index plugin versions 4.0-rc1-1.0.0 through 4.0.16-1.0.0 and 4.1.2-1.0.0 through 4.1.8-1.0.0, installed into Apache Cassandra version 4.x, are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could allow authenticated Cassandra users to remotely bypass RBAC and escalate their privileges.

Product(s) Impacted

Product	Versions
Apache Cassandra	['4.x']
Stratio's Cassandra-Lucene-Index plugin	['4.0-rc1-1.0.0 - 4.0.16-1.0.0', '4.1.2-1.0.0 - 4.1.8-1.0.0']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-288

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

References

https://github.com/instaclustr/cassandra-lucene-index/security/advisories/GHSA-mrqp-q7vx-v2cx

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: LOW
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Feb. 13, 2025, 4:16 p.m.
Last Modified: Feb. 14, 2025, 12:15 a.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security-alert@netapp.com

CVE-2025-26511