CVE-2026-82276 StarRocks Frontend REST Handlers Bypass the Base Class Authentication Gate

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication on StarRocks frontend REST handlers to access sensitive cluster metadata and statistics without credentials.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-82276?

CVE-2026-82276 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in starrocks, published on 28 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

StarRocks through 4.0.13 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in five REST handler classes that override execute() directly instead of implementing executeWithoutPassword(). Attackers can access six unauthenticated endpoints on the frontend HTTP port to disclose cluster topology, database metadata, JVM statistics, and version information without credentials.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-82276?

How do I fix CVE-2026-82276?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-82276 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-82276 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-82276 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h495-787q-g6hm.

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