Apache Parquet Java: Arbitrary code execution in the parquet-avro module when reading an Avro schema from a Parquet file metadata
60Vexday Risk Score
Keep watching. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 10epss 41%
from disclosure to weapon3 days
Published on NVDApr 1
1st PoC+3d
exploitation probability
41%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
9 public exploit(s)
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.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache Parquet Javapublic PoCs found — 9
githubgithub.com/F5-Labs/parquet-canary-exploit-rce-poc-CVE-2025-30065★ 12githubgithub.com/bjornhels/CVE-2025-30065★ 12githubgithub.com/h3st4k3r/CVE-2025-30065★ 7githubgithub.com/mouadk/parquet-rce-poc-CVE-2025-30065★ 3githubgithub.com/ThreatRadarAI/TRAI-001-Critical-RCE-Vulnerability-in-Apache-Parquet-CVE-2025-30065-Simulation★ 1githubgithub.com/micrictor/parquet-avro-rce★ 0githubgithub.com/ron-imperva/CVE-2025-30065-PoC★ 0cve_referencegithub.com/h3st4k3r/CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/POC-CVE-2025-30065-ParquetExploitGenerator.javaunverifiedcve_referencegithub.com/mouadk/parquet-rce-poc-CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/src/main/java/com/evil/GenerateMaliciousParquetSSRF.javaunverified⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-30065https://github.com/apache/parquet-java/pull/3169https://github.com/h3st4k3r/CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/POC-CVE-2025-30065-ParquetExploitGenerator.javahttps://github.com/mouadk/parquet-rce-poc-CVE-2025-30065/blob/main/src/main/java/com/evil/GenerateMaliciousParquetSSRF.javahttps://lists.apache.org/thread/okzqb3kn479gqzxm21gg5vqr35om9gw5https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43603091https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/max-severity-rce-flaw-discovered-in-widely-used-apache-parquet/http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/01/1