Medium [CVE-2026-93684] SQL user using Impala up to and including version 4.5.2 with only SELECT permission can put JavaScript in a table alias and make it run in another user's browser when that user opens the query plan in Impala's Web UI
This medium-severity Apache Software Foundation advisory covers CVE-2026-93684; related products: Apache Impala.
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Summary
An SQL user using Impala up to and including version 4.5.2 with only SELECT permission can put JavaScript in a table alias and make it run in another user's browser when that user opens the query plan in Impala's Web UI. This is stored XSS (CWE-79).
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.5.3.
Affected product named by the advisory: Apache Impala.
- 4.5.2
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Mitigation checklist
- Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.5.3.
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 18 hours ago·verify at source
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