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Apache Kylin - Exposed Configuration File

🗓️ 07 Jul 2026 16:50:48Reported by ProjectDiscoveryType 
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Apache Kylin Exposed Configuration File - Security risk due to exposed configuration file without authenticatio

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id: CVE-2020-13937

info:
  name: Apache Kylin - Exposed Configuration File
  author: pikpikcu
  severity: medium
  description: Apache Kylin 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.3, 2.6.4, 2.6.5, 2.6.6, 3.0.0-alpha, 3.0.0-alpha2, 3.0.0-beta, 3.0.0, 3.0.1,  3.0.2, 3.1.0, 4.0.0-alpha have one REST API which exposed Kylin's configuration information without authentication.
  impact: |
    An attacker can gain sensitive information from the exposed configuration file, potentially leading to further attacks.
  remediation: |
    Secure the configuration file by restricting access permissions and implementing proper access controls.
  reference:
    - https://kylin.apache.org/docs/release_notes.html
    - https://s.tencent.com/research/bsafe/1156.html
    - https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc592e0dcee5a2615f1d9522af30ef1822c1f863d5e05e7da9d1e57f4%40%3Cuser.kylin.apache.org%3E
    - https://github.com/Al1ex/CVE-2020-13937
    - https://github.com/HimmelAward/Goby_POC
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.3
    cve-id: CVE-2020-13937
    cwe-id: CWE-922
    epss-score: 0.78809
    epss-percentile: 0.99543
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:apache:kylin:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: apache
    product: kylin
    shodan-query: http.favicon.hash:-186961397
    fofa-query: icon_hash=-186961397
  tags: cve,cve2020,apache,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/kylin/api/admin/config"

    headers:
      Content-Type: "application/json"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - "application/json"

      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - config
          - kylin.metadata.url
        condition: and

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022079ba9cb03375255583f7549f954afcf2dd0e99d5e55faaff11d4768966a06780022100bc612e31479f333825a01707bd7653d40fa70ccd5092d9b325401f8a9a8eb208:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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04 Feb 2026 07:00Current
6.2Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.2
CVSS 25
CVSS 3.15.3
EPSS0.78809
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