CVE-2025-30065
Apache Parquet Java: Arbitrary code execution in the parquet-avro module when reading an Avro schema from a Parquet file metadata
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 10.0 Critical
- Published
- Apr 1, 2025
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 15, 2025
Description
Schema parsing in the parquet-avro module of Apache Parquet 1.15.0 and previous versions allows bad actors to execute arbitrary code
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.15.1, which fixes the issue.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 10.0 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 | apache |
Weaknesses
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Apache Parquet JavaApache Software Foundation |
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References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/okzqb3kn479gqzxm21gg5vqr35om9gw5vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/h3st4k3r/CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/POC-CVE-2025-30065-ParquetExploitGenerator.javaexploit
- https://github.com/mouadk/parquet-rce-poc-CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/src/main/java/com/evil/GenerateMaliciousParquetSSRF.javaexploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/01/1
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43603091
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/max-severity-rce-flaw-discovered-in-widely-used-apache-parquet/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-30065
- https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/pull/3169
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