GHSA-xrrh-h86w-pwfj · Severity: critical · Ecosystem: maven — Alluxio vulnerable to arbitrary code execution
An issue in Alluxio v.2.9.3 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the username parameter of lluxio.util.CommonUtils.getUnixGroups(java.lang.String).
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-38889 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.37%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-05-10 | 0.27% | 0.37% | +0.10% |
| 2 | 2025-11-29 | 0.35% | 0.27% | -0.08% |
| 3 | 2025-11-21 | — | 0.35% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-xrrh-h86w-pwfj · Severity: critical · Ecosystem: maven — Alluxio vulnerable to arbitrary code execution
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Alluxio/alluxio/issues/17766 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch |