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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2026-56207 json

Apache Impala: SAML authentication bypass via forged bearer token

published 2026-09-09 2 mo ago modified 2026-09-10 59 d ago also EUVD-2026-74797

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 40%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Signature of Bearer token is not verified in last step of SAML2 authentication for Impala's hs2-http interface, allowing altering user name and acting as another user.

This issue affects Apache Impala: >=4.0.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.5.2, which fixes this issue.

Patch / fix

  • apache impala 4.5.2

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
59 d ago

Exploit prediction

0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Impala

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

References

Sources

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