CVE-2023-30601 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Apache Cassandra versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.9 and 4.1.0 through 4.1.1. It allows an authenticated user with JMX access to execute arbitrary commands as the Cassandra user when FQL/Audit logs are enabled. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this local attack requires low privileges and no user interaction, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:cassandra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:cassandra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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