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CVE-2020-1956: Command Injection in Kylin

July 27, 2020 (updated October 22, 2025)

Kylin has some restful apis which will concatenate os command with the user input string, a user is likely to be able to execute any os command without any protection or validation.

References

  • community.sonarsource.com/t/apache-kylin-3-0-1-command-injection-vulnerability/25706
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-gprm-xqrc-c2j3
  • github.com/apache/kylin
  • github.com/apache/kylin/commit/58fad56ac6aaa43c6bd8f962d7f2d84438664092
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r021baf9d8d4ae41e8c8332c167c4fa96c91b5086563d9be55d2d7acf%40%3Ccommits.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r021baf9d8d4ae41e8c8332c167c4fa96c91b5086563d9be55d2d7acf@%3Ccommits.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1332ef34cf8e2c0589cf44ad269fb1fb4c06addec6297f0320f5111d%40%3Cuser.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r250a867961cfd6e0506240a9c7eaee782d84c6ab0091c7c4bc45f3eb%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r250a867961cfd6e0506240a9c7eaee782d84c6ab0091c7c4bc45f3eb%40%3Cdev.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r250a867961cfd6e0506240a9c7eaee782d84c6ab0091c7c4bc45f3eb%40%3Cuser.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r250a867961cfd6e0506240a9c7eaee782d84c6ab0091c7c4bc45f3eb@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r250a867961cfd6e0506240a9c7eaee782d84c6ab0091c7c4bc45f3eb@%3Cdev.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r250a867961cfd6e0506240a9c7eaee782d84c6ab0091c7c4bc45f3eb@%3Cuser.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61666760d8a4e8764b2d5fe158d8a48b569414480fbfadede574cdc0%40%3Ccommits.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61666760d8a4e8764b2d5fe158d8a48b569414480fbfadede574cdc0@%3Ccommits.kylin.apache.org%3E
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1956
  • snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEKYLIN-570207
  • www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-1956

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.6.6, all versions starting from 3.0.0 before 3.0.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.6.6
  • 3.0.2

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.6.6, 3.0.2 or above.

Impact 8.8 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Source file

maven/org.apache.kylin/kylin-core-common/CVE-2020-1956.yml

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