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CVE-2024-27348

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

Apache HugeGraph-Server: Command execution in gremlin

Published Apr 22, 2024 · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-29rc-vq7f-x335

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2024-27348 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.3 v4) affecting Hugegraph (Apache), org.apache.hugegraph:hugegraph-api (maven), org.apache.hugegraph:hugegraph-core (maven) and 1 more product.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Jul 15, 2024. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Hugegraph 1.3.0, Apache HugeGraph-Server 1.3.0, org.apache.hugegraph:hugegraph-api 1.3.0.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v4

9.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

99%

Higher than 99.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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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.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
CISA KEVSep 18, 2024Oct 9, 2024Not reported
Industry KEV feedJul 15, 2024Oct 9, 2024Not reported
CIRCL KEVJul 15, 2024Oct 9, 2024Not reported
ENISA EUVDSep 18, 2024n/aNot reported

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

Affected Products

4 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
HugegraphApacheSee advisory1.3.0
org.apache.hugegraph:hugegraph-apimaven>= 1.0.01.3.0
org.apache.hugegraph:hugegraph-coremaven>= 1.0.01.3.0
Apache HugeGraph-Server>= 1.0.01.3.0

Patched Releases

Hugegraph

1.3.0

Apache HugeGraph-Server

1.3.0

org.apache.hugegraph:hugegraph-api

1.3.0

org.apache.hugegraph:hugegraph-core

1.3.0

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Apr 22, 2024

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Jul 15, 2024

  3. Added to CIRCL KEV

    Jul 15, 2024

  4. Added to CISA KEV

    Sep 18, 2024

  5. Added to ENISA EUVD

    Sep 18, 2024

  6. Last updated

    Oct 8, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control

References

15 more references in the full CVE brief

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