CVE-2026-50622
Apache Atlas: Missing Authorization on Admin Endpoints
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Atlas's admin endpoints allows any authenticated user, regardless of their assigned role, to perform administrative operations.
Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.5.0.
Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.6.0, which fixes the issue.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Apache Atlas: Missing Authorization on Admin Endpoints
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Atlas's admin endpoints allows any authenticated user, regardless of their assigned role, to perform administrative operations.
Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.5.0.
Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.6.0, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-50622- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-50237
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Atlas's admin endpoints allows any authenticated user, regardless of their assigned role, to perform administrative operations.
Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.5.0.
Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.6.0, which fixes the issue.
- Record
EUVD-2026-50237- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w667-wgvw-q2hc
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in...
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Atlas's admin endpoints allows any authenticated user, regardless of their assigned role, to perform administrative operations.
Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.5.0.
Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.6.0, which fixes the issue.
- Record
GHSA-w667-wgvw-q2hc- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Atlas's admin endpoints allows any authenticated user, regardless of their assigned role, to perform administrative operations.
Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.5.0.
Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.6.0, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-50622- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Apache Atlas: Missing Authorization on Admin Endpoints
Description: Missing Authorization in Apache Atlas. A missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Atlas's admin endpoints allows any authenticated user, regardless of their assigned role, to perform administrative operations.
Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.5.0.
Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.6.0, which fixes the issue.
- Record
CVE-2026-50622- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-50622 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Apache Atlas, published July 29, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.58%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.