Apache Uniffle up to 0.9.x SSL Configuration certificate host validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apache Uniffle up to 0.9.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component SSL Configuration. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-68637. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Uniffle up to 0.9.x. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component SSL Configuration. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-297. The product communicates with a host that provides a certificate, but the product does not properly ensure that the certificate is actually associated with that host. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

The Uniffle HTTP client is configured to trust all SSL certificates and disables hostname verification by default. This insecure configuration exposes all REST API communication between the Uniffle CLI/client and the Uniffle Coordinator service to potential Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks. This issue affects all versions from before 0.10.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.10.0, which fixes the issue.

It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apache.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-68637. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/08/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1587.003 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 0.10.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Certificate host validation
CWE: CWE-297 / CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Uniffle 0.10.0

Timelineinfo

12/27/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/27/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/08/2026 +12 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-68637 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-68637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-338543

Entryinfo

Created: 12/27/2025 21:15
Updated: 01/08/2026 10:11
Changes: 12/27/2025 21:15 (50), 01/08/2026 10:11 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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