RCE in Eng Knowage

CVE-2025-59954

Knowage is an open source analytics and business intelligence suite. Versions 8.1.26 and below are vulnerable to Remote Code Exection through using an unsafe org.apache.commons.jxpath.JXPathContext in MetaService.java service. This issue i…

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.005 (40.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-59954?
CVE-2025-59954 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Eng Knowage, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-09-30.
How severe is CVE-2025-59954?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-59954 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.