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Medium 6.3Published Mar 13, 2026

CVE-2025-66249Apache Livy: Unauthorized directory access

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache Livy. This issue affects Apache Livy: from 0.3.0 before 0.9.0. The vulnerability can only be exploited with non-default Apache Livy Server settings. If the configuration value "livy.file.local-dir-whitelist" is set to a non-default value, the directory checking can be bypassed. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.9.0, which fixes the issue.

CVSS
6.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
apache
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Apache Software Foundation Apache Livy
apache_software_foundation:apache_livy (from the name)
from 0.3.0-incubating before 0.9.0-incubating
CNA record
apache livy
apache:livy
from 0.3.0 before 0.9.0
NVD

References

References

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