CVE-2026-18428

A SQL query validation bypass in the Flint extension query handler in the OpenSearch SQL plugin allows a remote authenticated actor with async query access to execute arbitrary code on Apache Spark workers by sending a crafted SQL query to the direct query endpoint.

  • Published Aug 13, 2026
  • CVSS 8.7 high
  • 1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

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CVE-2026-18428 at the National Vulnerability Database