CVE-2026-40563

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40563
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-40563.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-40563
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2026-05-04T15:17:32.511Z
Modified
2026-07-11T03:54:44.798375297Z
Severity
  • 8.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Apache Atlas: Script injection allows access to unintended data
Details

Description: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache Atlas Apache Atlas exposes a DSL search endpoint that accepts user-supplied query strings. Attacker can alter Gremlin traversal logic within grammar-allowed characters to access unintended data

Affect Version: This issue affects Apache Atlas: from 0.8 through 2.4.0.

For the affect version >= 2.0, vulnerability is only when Atlas is deployed with below non-default configuration.

atlas.dsl.executor.traversal=false

Mitigation: Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.5.0, which fixes the issue.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-94"
    ],
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "0.8"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.4.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
        },
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "0.8"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "2.4.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "DESCRIPTION"
        }
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "apache",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/40xxx/CVE-2026-40563.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/atlas

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apache/atlas
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
234608315f29b643c2dd7632cad0e8ef2a15c696
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0.8"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "2.5.0"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:atlas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
}

Affected versions

release-2.*
release-2.5.0-rc0
release-2.5.0-rc1
release-2.5.0-rc2

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-40563.json"