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CVE-2024-27348

Apache HugeGraph-Server Improper Access Control Vulnerability

KEVEXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 99.2%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 9 October 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

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.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
99.21% probability · 100th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 9 April 2025
CISA KEV
Listed 18 September 2024 · due 9 October 2024
Weakness
CWE-284
Affected
apache/hugegraph
Source
security@apache.org
EPSS trend
0%50%100%30 October 2026: 99.21%30 October 202630 October 2026

EPSS 99.2% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://lists.apache.org/thread/nx6g6htyhpgtzsocybm242781o8w5kq9 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27348

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-52149source ↗Apache HugeGraph Server 1.2.0 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)java · Yesith Alvarezwebapps9 April 2025no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.