CVE-2025-66249 (GCVE-0-2025-66249)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-03-13 15:21
Modified
2026-03-13 18:11
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
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.
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Impacted products
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| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Livy |
Version: 0.3.0-incubating ≤ |
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