# CVE-2026-52680: Apache Kyuubi: REST batch multipart upload path traversal allows controlled file write

- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2026-07-30 · Updated: 2026-07-31

## Affected

- org.apache.kyuubi:kyuubi-common: from 1.7.0, through 1.11.1

## Description

Apache Kyuubi REST batch multipart upload handling uses the client-supplied multipart filename when creating a temporary uploaded resource. A remote attacker who can access the REST batch upload endpoint can provide path traversal sequences in the filename and cause the Kyuubi server process to write controlled content outside the intended upload directory, subject to filesystem permissions. This issue affects Apache Kyuubi: from 1.7.0 through 1.11.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.12.0, which fixes the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on org.apache.kyuubi:kyuubi-common, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://lists.apache.org/thread/b0qx2v8k5v4rrqsh53pb146t7so0lmrk
- https://github.com/0xdak/CVE-2026-52680_exploit

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