{"id":"AZL-82676","summary":"CVE-2026-27314 affecting package cassandra 5.0.0-2","details":"Privilege escalation in Apache Cassandra 5.0 on an mTLS environment using MutualTlsAuthenticator allows a user with only CREATE permission to associate their own certificate identity with an arbitrary role,\nincluding a superuser role, and authenticate as that role via ADD IDENTITY.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.7+, which fixes this issue.","modified":"2026-08-29T05:25:22Z","published":"2026-04-07T17:16:27Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-27314"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27314"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"cassandra","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/cassandra"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"5.0.0-2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-82676.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}