BIT-KAFKA-2026-41115 Apache Kafka: Improper Authorization in CONSUMER_GROUP_DESCRIBE API

An improper authorization vulnerability has been identified in Apache Kafka. The implementation of the CONSUMERGROUPDESCRIBE 69 API validates the DESCRIBE operation on the GROUP resource instead of the READ operation that documented in the official kafka documentation and the KIP-848. This...

CVE-2026-41115 Apache Kafka: Improper Authorization in CONSUMER_GROUP_DESCRIBE API

An improper authorization vulnerability has been identified in Apache Kafka. The implementation of the CONSUMERGROUPDESCRIBE 69 API validates the DESCRIBE operation on the GROUP resource instead of the READ operation that documented in the official kafka documentation and the KIP-848. This...

PT-2026-45725

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Kafka affected versions not specified Description An improper authorization issue exists in the 'CONSUMER GROUP DESCRIBE' 69 API. The implementation validates the DESCRIBE operation on the GROUP resource, which contradicts the READ...