CVE-2026-50622
Apache Atlas: Missing Authorization on Admin Endpoints
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.
INFO
Published Date :
July 29, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 29, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Solution
- Upgrade Apache Atlas to version 2.6.0.
- Verify user roles and permissions after upgrade.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-50622.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/6r9vs7g5gkp983pwvky781hofdozhgzn | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/29/1 |
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Jul. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/29/1 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Apache Software Foundation', 'product': 'Apache Atlas', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.8.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '2.5.0'}], 'packageName': 'org.apache.atlas:atlas-webapp', 'collectionURL': 'https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added 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. Added CWE CWE-862 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/6r9vs7g5gkp983pwvky781hofdozhgzn