{"description":"Trending threats, MITRE ATT\u0026CK coverage, and detection metadata. Fed continuously.","favicon":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/favicon-32x32.png","feed_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/products/iotdb--2.0.11/feed.json","home_page_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/","icon":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/apple-touch-icon.png","items":[{"_cs_actors":[],"_cs_cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:apache:iotdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"_cs_cves":[{"id":"CVE-2026-59229"}],"_cs_exploited":false,"_cs_has_poc":false,"_cs_poc_references":[],"_cs_products":["IoTDB (\u003c 2.0.11)"],"_cs_severities":["high"],"_cs_tags":["privilege-escalation","iotdb","vulnerability"],"_cs_type":"advisory","_cs_vendors":["Apache"],"content_html":"\u003cp\u003eApache IoTDB versions 2.0.0 through 2.0.10 are vulnerable to a privilege escalation flaw in the Legacy Pipe receiver protocol (CVE-2026-59229). The vulnerability stems from the protocol using a hardcoded SUPER_USER (root) identity when executing data loading and deletion operations. An authenticated attacker possessing only system-level privileges (such as USE_PIPE or MAINTAIN) can bypass authorization checks to perform WRITE_DATA or DELETE_DATA operations on unauthorized databases by sending specially crafted PipeData messages.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"impact\"\u003eImpact\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful exploitation allows authenticated users with restricted system-level permissions to perform data modification or deletion tasks that they are otherwise unauthorized to execute.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"recommendation\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade Apache IoTDB to version 2.0.11 or later to resolve the hardcoded credential usage in the Legacy Pipe receiver protocol.\u003c/p\u003e\n","date_modified":"2026-10-21T17:06:50Z","date_published":"2026-10-21T17:06:50Z","id":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-10-apache-iotdb-privilege-escalation/","summary":"Apache IoTDB versions 2.0.0 through 2.0.10 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability where the Legacy Pipe receiver protocol uses a hardcoded root identity to perform unauthorized data operations.","title":"Apache IoTDB: Privilege escalation in Legacy Pipe protocol (CVE-2026-59229)","url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-10-apache-iotdb-privilege-escalation/"}],"language":"en","title":"CraftedSignal Threat Feed - IoTDB (\u003c 2.0.11)","version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1"}