CVE-2025-62233 Apache DolphinScheduler: Deserialization of untrusted data in RPC

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Attackers with network access to Master or Worker nodes can execute arbitrary code by sending malicious RPC requests containing untrusted serialized data.

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-2025-62233?

CVE-2025-62233 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Apache DolphinScheduler, published on 24 Apr 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache DolphinScheduler RPC module.

This issue affects Apache DolphinScheduler: 

Version >= 3.2.0 and < 3.3.1.

Attackers who can access the Master or Worker nodes can compromise the system by creating a StandardRpcRequest, injecting a malicious class type into it, and sending RPC requests to the DolphinScheduler Master/Worker nodes. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [3.3.1], which fixes the issue.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62233?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler and org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-rpc. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler MavenFrom 3.2.03.3.1
org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler MavenFrom 3.2.03.3.1
org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-rpc MavenFrom 3.2.03.3.1
org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler-rpc MavenFrom 3.2.03.3.1

Products include Apache Dolphinscheduler.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62233?

Upgrade org.apache.dolphinscheduler:dolphinscheduler to 3.3.1 or later.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2025-62233 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62233 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f786-9c63-8xr8.

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