# CVE-2026-107725: Hazelcast: Authorization bypass in IMap Predicates API

- Also known as: GHSA-W294-6Q5Q-53P8
- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 5.4.5, 5.5.10, 5.6.1, 5.7.0
- Published: 2026-10-08 · Updated: 2026-10-09

## Affected

- hazelcast: fixed in 5.4.5; from 5.5.0, fixed in 5.5.10; from 5.6.0, fixed in 5.6.1
- com.hazelcast:hazelcast (Maven): from 5.6.0, fixed in 5.7.0
- com.hazelcast:hazelcast (Maven): from 5.5.0, fixed in 5.7.0
- com.hazelcast:hazelcast (Maven): fixed in 5.7.0

## Description

Hazelcast is a unified real-time data platform combining stream processing with a fast data store. Prior to 5.4.5, 5.5.10, and 5.6.1, missing authorization checks in the IMap Predicates API allow a malicious client with limited privileges to execute arbitrary code on a Hazelcast cluster member. This issue is fixed in versions 5.4.5, 5.5.10, 5.6.1, and 5.7.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on hazelcast, com.hazelcast:hazelcast, upgrade to a fixed version (5.4.5, 5.5.10, 5.6.1, 5.7.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/security/advisories/GHSA-w294-6q5q-53p8
- https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/commit/5d68f4828e2a914398a39f12fe11cafd335cefe0
- https://docs.hazelcast.com/hazelcast/5.7/release-notes/community
- https://docs.hazelcast.com/hazelcast/5.7/release-notes/enterprise

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