CVE-2024-27348

Apache HugeGraph-Server: Improper Access Control

As of , CVE-2024-27348 in Apache HugeGraph-Server is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch this week.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 18 September 2024
US federal deadline
9 October 202421 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
Not known to CISA
EPSS score
0.99Higher than 99% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS when listed
0.00 on 18 September 2024EPSS on the day CISA listed it.
Public exploit
1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry
Fix
Vendor advice: lists.apache.orgLinks below, from CISA's entry.

What CISA says to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA's required action

  • lists.apache.orgThis vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check…

What the flaw is

Apache HugeGraph-Server contains an improper access control vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CISA's description

RCE-Remote Command Execution vulnerability in Apache HugeGraph-Server.This issue affects Apache HugeGraph-Server: from 1.0.0 before 1.3.0 in Java8 & Java11 Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.0 with Java11 & enable the Auth system, which fixes the issue.

The CVE record's description, from apache

CVE published
22 April 2024
Assigned by
apache
CVSS
9.8 Critical (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
CWE-284
Improper Access Control
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
yes
CISA SSVC, technical impact
total

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  3. The US federal deadline to fix it.
  4. Exploit-DB published an exploit (EDB-ID 52149).
  5. CISA changed its entry. Edited: notes.

Public exploits

Facts from Metasploit's module list and Exploit-DB's index; we never copy exploit code.

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