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Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Kafka Client

🗓️ 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00Reported by Broadcom Security ResponseType 
broadcom
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Kafka Client ConfigProvider plugins read disk and environment data, risking escalation from rest interface access to filesystem.

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15 Jul 2025 21:56Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
CVSS 3.16.5
EPSS0.0017
SSVC
apache kafka clientconfig provider pluginsread disk dataread environment dataprivilege escalationrest interfacefilesystem accessenvironment variables
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