CVE-2024-31864
CVE-2024-31864 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin 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-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-1119
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Apache Zeppelin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin. The attacker can inject sensitive configuration or malicious code when connecting MySQL database via JDBC driver. This issue affects Apache Zeppelin: before 0.11.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.11.1, which fixes the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-31864?
- Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin. The attacker can inject sensitive configuration or malicious code when connecting MySQL database via JDBC driver. This issue affects Apache Zeppelin: before 0.11.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.11.1, which fixes the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2024-31864?
- CVE-2024-31864 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-2024-31864 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-31864?
- CVE-2024-31864 affects Apache Zeppelin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-31864?
- 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-2024-31864 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-31864 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-1119.
- When was CVE-2024-31864 published?
- CVE-2024-31864 was published on 2024-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/09/8
- https://github.com/apache/zeppelin/pull/4709
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/752qdk0rnkd9nqtornz734zwb7xdwcdb
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-11974
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/03/3
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:zeppelin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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