CVE-2024-27348: Apache HugeGraph-Server Improper Access Control Vulnerability

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: yes — in CISA KEV since 2024-09-18
EPSS: 99.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-04-22 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-284

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.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache HugeGraph-Server: from 1.0.0 before 1.3.0 — fixed in 1.3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apache Software Foundation Apache HugeGraph-Server 1.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/22/3
https://hugegraph.apache.org/docs/config/config-authentication/#configure-user-authentication
https://lists.apache.org/thread/nx6g6htyhpgtzsocybm242781o8w5kq9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/22/3
https://hugegraph.apache.org/docs/config/config-authentication/#configure-user-authentication
https://lists.apache.org/thread/nx6g6htyhpgtzsocybm242781o8w5kq9
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-apache-hugegraph-server-cve-2024-27348
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-27348

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