CVE-2026-68571: Apache Kylin · Code Injection
Affects Apache KylinSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High · fixed in 5.0.5 : patch Apache Kylin soon.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 11:07 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 31% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 5.0.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 16 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 24 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software FoundationApache Kylin | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Mavenorg.apache.kylin/kylinpkg:maven/org.apache.kylin/kylinOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Users should upgrade Apache Kylin to version 5.0.5 or later to remediate this vulnerability. No alternative mitigations or temporary fixes are indicated. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on user action.
Description
CVE-2026-68571 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Apache Kylin affecting versions 4.0.0 through 5.0.4. The flaw arises from improper control of code generation via a special parameter in the JDBC URL. This vulnerability mainly impacts Kylin services exposed directly to public networks, which is uncommon, while typical in-house deployments are mostly unaffected. The issue is resolved in Apache Kylin version 5.0.5.