CVE-2023-48362: Apache Drill

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

XXE in the XML Format Plugin in Apache Drill version 1.19.0 and greater allows a user to read any file on a remote file system or execute commands via a malicious XML file. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.21.2, which fixes this issue.

Affected products

• Apache Drill: from 1.9.0, before 1.21.2 (fixed in 1.21.2)

Published 2024-07-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.