Privilege escalation in Apache Streampipes
CVE-2025-47411
A user with a legitimate non-administrator account can exploit a vulnerability in the user ID creation mechanism in Apache StreamPipes that allows them to swap the username of an existing user with that of an administrator. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain administrative control over the application by manipulating JWT tokens, which can lead to data tampering, unauthorized access and other security issues. This issue affects Apache StreamPipes: through 0.97.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.98.0, which fixes the issue.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.153 (96.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.162 · newest: 0.153 · change: -0.009
Affected products
- Apache Streampipes
- Apache Software Foundation Streampipes — versions 0.69.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apache.org/thread/lngko4ht2ok3o0rk9h0clgm4kb0lmt36 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-47411?
- CVE-2025-47411 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Streampipes, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-01-01.
- How severe is CVE-2025-47411?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.