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CVE-2026-40008

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Description

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 any validation or allowlisting. This issue affects Apache IoTDB: from 1.0.0 before 2.0.10. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.10, which fixes the issue.

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-10 08:16:22.397000
Last modified
2026-10-25 15:10:00.147000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-40008",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-07-10T08:16:22.397",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-25T15:10:00.147",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection') vulnerability in Apache IoTDB.\nThe pipe processor reads a fully\nqualified Java class name and\ninstantiates it using Class.forName().newInstance() without any\nvalidation or allowlisting.\n\n\nThis issue affects Apache IoTDB: from 1.0.0 before 2.0.10.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.10, which fixes the issue."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de uso de entrada controlada externamente para seleccionar clases o código (’Reflexión Insegura’) en Apache IoTDB.\nEl procesador de ’pipe’ lee un nombre de clase Java completamente calificado y lo instancia usando Class.forName().newInstance() sin ninguna validación o lista blanca.\n\nEste problema afecta a Apache IoTDB: desde 1.0.0 antes de 2.0.10.\n\nSe recomienda a los usuarios actualizar a la versión 2.0.10, que corrige el problema."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Apache Software Foundation",
          "product": "Apache IoTDB",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "1.0.0",
              "lessThan": "2.0.10",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 9.8,
          "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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  "weaknesses": [
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      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
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          "value": "CWE-470"
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  "references": [
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      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread/fm8cpvzbox2qqy99ztglm8wkk1nrg9ng",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
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      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/10/5",
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}