Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apache Kylin. Unauthenticated user may access to system cleanup actions. Impact most to the kylin services that are directly exposed to public network, which is not common. In-house kylin deployments are mostly not impacted.



This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 4 through 5.0.4.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.5, which fixes the issue.
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Description Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apache Kylin. Unauthenticated user may access to system cleanup actions. Impact most to the kylin services that are directly exposed to public network, which is not common. In-house kylin deployments are mostly not impacted. This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 4 through 5.0.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.5, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Kylin: Unauthenticated Metastore Cleanup
Weaknesses CWE-287
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-16T20:11:20.096Z

Reserved: 2026-07-31T11:08:08.982Z

Link: CVE-2026-68573

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-16T20:17:24.233

Modified: 2026-10-16T21:19:20.130

Link: CVE-2026-68573

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Updated: 2026-10-16T20:45:16Z

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