CVE-2024-48944 Apache Kylin: SSRF vulnerability in the diagnosis api

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker with admin access can exploit SSRF in Apache Kylin to access internal hosts and potentially leak sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-48944?

CVE-2024-48944 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Apache Kylin, published on 27 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Apache Kylin. Through a kylin server, an attacker may forge a request to invoke "/kylin/api/xxx/diag" api on another internal host and possibly get leaked information. There are two preconditions: 1) The attacker has got admin access to a kylin server; 2) Another internal host has the "/kylin/api/xxx/diag" api

endpoint open for service.

This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 5.0.0 through

5.0.1.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.2, which fixes the issue.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48944?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.kylin:kylin-common-server. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.kylin:kylin-common-server MavenFrom 5.0.05.0.2
org.apache.kylin:kylin-common-server MavenFrom 5.0.05.0.2

Products include Apache Kylin.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48944?

Upgrade org.apache.kylin:kylin-common-server to 5.0.2 or later.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2024-48944 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-48944 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3v67-545x-ffc3.

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