How severe is CVE-2024-27438?

CVE-2024-27438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-27438 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-27438?

CVE-2024-27438 affects Apache Doris. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27438?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-27438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-27438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24642.

When was CVE-2024-27438 published?

CVE-2024-27438 was published on 2024-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-27438

CVE-2024-27438 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Doris with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-494.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-24642
Weakness: CWE-494
Affected product: Apache Doris
Published: 2024-03-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Download of Code Without Integrity Check vulnerability in Apache Doris. The jdbc driver files used for JDBC catalog is not checked and may resulting in remote command execution. Once the attacker is authorized to create a JDBC catalog, he/she can use arbitrary driver jar file with unchecked code snippet. This code snippet will be run when catalog is initializing without any check. This issue affects Apache Doris: from 1.2.0 through 2.0.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.5 or 2.1.x, which fixes the issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27438?: Download of Code Without Integrity Check vulnerability in Apache Doris. The jdbc driver files used for JDBC catalog is not checked and may resulting in remote command execution. Once the attacker is authorized to create a JDBC catalog, he/she can use arbitrary driver jar file with unchecked code snippet. This code snippet will be run when catalog is initializing without any check. This issue affects Apache Doris: from 1.2.0 through 2.0.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.5 or 2.1.x, which fixes the issue.
How severe is CVE-2024-27438?: CVE-2024-27438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-27438 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-27438?: CVE-2024-27438 affects Apache Doris. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27438?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-27438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-27438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24642.
When was CVE-2024-27438 published?: CVE-2024-27438 was published on 2024-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:doris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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