CVE-2025-59790: Apache Kvrocks: RESET command grants admin privileges

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-11-28 · updated 2026-10-08
Weakness: CWE-269

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Kvrocks. This issue affects Apache Kvrocks: from v2.9.0 through v2.13.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.14.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Kvrocks: from 2.9.0 before 2.14.0 — fixed in 2.14.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apache Software Foundation Apache Kvrocks 2.14.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/dlbz5hmm4ts3npzqnvhofxmqg9w9zt0o
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/11/28/2

Get alerted when CVE-2025-59790 or the next vulnerability affects your stack