CVE-2025-30065

Public Exploit
Apache Parquet Java: Arbitrary code execution in the parquet-avro module when reading an Avro schema from a Parquet file metadata

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.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.24%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Parquet Java
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/okzqb3kn479gqzxm21gg5vqr35om9gw5 vendor advisory mailing list release notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/01/1 mailing list third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-30065 third party advisory issue tracking
https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/pull/3169 issue tracking patch
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43603091 issue tracking third party advisory
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/max-severity-rce-flaw-discovered-in-widely-used-apache-parquet/ exploit press/media coverage third party advisory
https://github.com/h3st4k3r/CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/POC-CVE-2025-30065-ParquetExploitGenerator.java third party advisory
https://github.com/mouadk/parquet-rce-poc-CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/src/main/java/com/evil/GenerateMaliciousParquetSSRF.java third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-30065?
CVE-2025-30065 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-30065?
To fix CVE-2025-30065, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-30065 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-30065 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-30065?
CVE-2025-30065 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Parquet Java.
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