CVE-2022-26112: Pinot query endpoint and the realtime ingestion layer has a vulnerability in unprotected environments due to a groovy function support

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-09-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

In 0.10.0 or older versions of Apache Pinot, Pinot query endpoint and realtime ingestion layer has a vulnerability in unprotected environments due to a groovy function support. In order to avoid this, we disabled the groovy function support by default from Pinot release 0.11.0. See https://docs.pinot.apache.org/basics/releases/0.11.0

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Pinot: before 0.11.0 — fixed in 0.11.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apache Software Foundation Apache Pinot 0.11.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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