CVE-2025-59954 (GCVE-0-2025-59954)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-29 23:48 – Updated: 2025-09-30 14:18
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Title
Knowage Contains a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
Knowage is an open source analytics and business intelligence suite. Versions 8.1.26 and below are vulnerable to Remote Code Exection through using an unsafe org.apache.commons.jxpath.JXPathContext in MetaService.java service. This issue is fixed in version 8.1.27.
Severity
9.3 (Critical)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-09-30 14:17 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
GitHub_M CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 72/100 over 7643 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
KnowageLabs Knowage-Server Affected: < 8.1.27
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