CVE-2026-44617: Apache Zeppelin: LDAP filter injection in LdapRealm — incomplete fix of CVE-2024-31867

Published Jul 30, 2026
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Updated

LDAP filter injection vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin. LdapRealm used RFC 4514 distinguished-name escaping when constructing LDAP search filters instead of RFC 4515 filter escaping, leaving special filter characters insufficiently escaped.                   This is an incomplete fix of CVE-2024-31867. This issue affects Apache Zeppelin versions 0.11.1, 0.11.2, and 0.12.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.12.1, which fixes this issue.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apache Zeppelin>=0.11.1<=0.12.0
Apache Zeppelin>=0.11.1<0.12.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Zeppelin (LdapRealm) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.12.1

Event History

Jul 30, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-44617?

CVE-2026-44617 has a risk rating of 52.

2

What vulnerability does CVE-2026-44617 relate to?

CVE-2026-44617 is related to an incomplete fix of CVE-2024-31867 concerning LDAP filter injection.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-44617?

To fix CVE-2026-44617, ensure Apache Zeppelin is updated to a version that properly implements RFC 4515 filter escaping.

4

What impact does CVE-2026-44617 have on Apache Zeppelin?

CVE-2026-44617 allows for LDAP filter injection due to insufficient escaping of special filter characters.

5

Is CVE-2026-44617 specific to a certain version of Apache Zeppelin?

Yes, CVE-2026-44617 affects versions of Apache Zeppelin prior to the patch that addresses the LDAP filter injection vulnerability.

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