CVE-2024-27438 | Apache Doris: Downloading arbitrary remote jar files resulting in remote command execution

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.

Published: 2024-03-21 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Analyzed，CVE State: published
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CVE-2024-27438 is rated Moderate Risk (57.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.96%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-27438

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 2026-06-15 2.34% 0.96% -1.38%
2 2026-04-09 1.80% 2.34% +0.54%
3 2026-03-25 — 1.80% —

Full EPSS history (16 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-27438

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 3.9 5.9 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-27438

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-27438

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache doris >= 1.2.0, < 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:apache:doris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-27438

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