CVE-2021-26544

Apache Livy (Incubating) is vulnerable to cross site scripting

Published Feb 20, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 2.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Livy server version 0.7.0-incubating (only) is vulnerable to a cross site scripting issue in the session name. A malicious user could use this flaw to access logs and results of other users' sessions and run jobs with their privileges. This issue is fixed in Livy 0.7.1-incubating.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Users can upgrade to 0.7.1-incubating or apply the patch at the github URL.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-0984 Livy server version 0.7.0-incubating (only) is vulnerable to a cross site scripting issue in the session name. A malicious user could use this flaw to access logs and results of other users' sessions and run jobs with their privileges. This issue is fixed in Livy 0.7.1-incubating.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-74qp-233x-p5j8 Apache Livy Cross-site scripting (XSS) in session names
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 4:27 PM
Reserved
Feb 1, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 20, 2021, 9:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:43 AM