RCE in Open-metadata Openmetadata
CVE-2024-28848
OpenMetadata is a unified platform for discovery, observability, and governance powered by a central metadata repository, in-depth lineage, and seamless team collaboration. The `CompiledRule::validateExpression` method evaluates an SpEL e…
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.786 (99.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Open-metadata Openmetadata — versions < 1.2.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/security/advisories/GHSA-5xv3-fm7g-865r (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://codeql.github.com/codeql-query-help/java/java-spel-expression-injection (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/security/policyevaluator/CompiledRule.java#L51 (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/security/policyevaluator/CompiledRule.java#L57 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-28848?
- CVE-2024-28848 is a high-severity vulnerability in Open-metadata Openmetadata, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-03-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-28848?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-28848 known to be exploited?
- 24 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.