CVE-2025-6504: In HDP Server versions below 4.6.2.2978 on Linux, unauthorized access could occur via IP spoofing using the X-
CVE-2025-6504 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.4) affecting hybrid data pipeline. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
In HDP Server versions below 4.6.2.2978 on Linux, unauthorized access could occur via IP spoofing using the X-Forwarded-For header. Since XFF is a client-controlled header, it could be spoofed, allowing unauthorized access if the spoofed IP matched a whitelisted range. This vulnerability could be exploited to bypass IP restrictions, though valid user credentials would still be required for resource access.
Why this priority
- High severity
- On your watchlist
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.4 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 91%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-345 |
| Published | 2025-07-29 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-6504?
hybrid data pipeline: upgrade to 4.6.2.2978. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-6504 being exploited?
CVE-2025-6504 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-6504 affect?
CVE-2025-6504 affects hybrid data pipeline. Severity is high (CVSS 8.4). In HDP Server versions below 4.6.2.2978 on Linux, unauthorized access could occur via IP spoofing using the X-Forwarded-For header. Since XFF is a client-controlled header, it could be spoofed, allowing unauthorized access if the spoofed
How urgent is CVE-2025-6504?
Priority 37/100. High severity; On your watchlist
Related CVEs
- CVE-2025-6505 HIGH 8.1 UPGRADE Unauthorized access and impersonation can occur in versions 4.6.2.3226 and below of Progress Software's Hybrid