Vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Iotdb

CVE-2026-40008

Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection') vulnerability in Apache IoTDB. The pipe processor reads a fully qualified Java class name and instantiates it using Class.forName().newInstance() without an…

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)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-40008?
CVE-2026-40008 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Iotdb, classified under Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code (Unsafe Reflection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-40008?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.