Upgrade Now or Weep Later: Apache HugeGraph Vulnerability Exposes Servers to RCE Attacks

Don’t wait to upgrade Apache HugeGraph to version 1.3.0! With two proof-of-concept exploits for a CVSS 9.8-rated remote command execution bug now public, your graph database could be at serious risk.

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Published: June 7, 2024 1:24 amAdded: June 6, 2024 at 6:36 pmAssembled by: The Editor
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Hot Take:

Why play Minesweeper when you can play the much more exciting game of “Will my server get hacked today?” If you’re still running an old version of Apache HugeGraph, you might just win the jackpot of regret. Go patch that thing!

Key Points:

  • Apache HugeGraph has a CVSS 9.8-rated remote command execution vulnerability, CVE-2024-27348.
  • The flaw allows attackers to bypass sandbox restrictions and execute remote code.
  • Proof-of-concept exploits are available on GitHub.
  • The vulnerability affects versions before 1.3.0; users are urged to upgrade.
  • Additional security measures include enabling the Auth system and “Whitelist-IP/port” function.

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