CVE-2024-31864

Name: CVE-2024-31864
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-04-09T16:15:08.113+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-31864 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.26%

65.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Zeppelin	< 0.11.1

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/09/8Mailing List
https://github.com/apache/zeppelin/pull/4709Issue Tracking
https://lists.apache.org/thread/752qdk0rnkd9nqtornz734zwb7xdwcdbMailing List, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-11974Not Applicable
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/09/8Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/03/3
https://github.com/apache/zeppelin/pull/4709Issue Tracking
https://lists.apache.org/thread/752qdk0rnkd9nqtornz734zwb7xdwcdbMailing List, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-11974Not Applicable

Timeline

Published: Apr 9, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-31864?

How severe is CVE-2024-31864?

CVE-2024-31864 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31864?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST