What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-55238?

CVE-2024-55238 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Which versions of Openmetadata are affected by CVE-2024-55238?

CVE-2024-55238 presents moderate security risk, a SQL injection vulnerability rated CVSS 7.1.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-55238?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-55238. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.2%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-55238?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Validate that input sanitization is in place for all user-controlled parameters.

Openmetadata CVE-2024-55238

HIGH

SQL Injection (CWE-89)

2025-04-17 cve@mitre.org

SQLi Openmetadata

7.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.1 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:37 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Apr 24, 2025 - 12:47 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Apr 17, 2025 - 16:15 nvd

HIGH 7.1

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

1 maven packages depend on org.open-metadata:openmetadata-service (1 direct, 0 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 1.4.1.

DescriptionCVE.org

OpenMetadata <=1.4.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection. An attacker can extract information from the database in function listCount in the WorkflowDAO interface. The workflowtype and status parameters can be used to build a SQL query.

AnalysisAI

OpenMetadata <=1.4.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. OpenMetadata <=1.4.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection. An attacker can extract information from the database in function listCount in the WorkflowDAO interface. The workflowtype and status parameters can be used to build a SQL query. Affected products include: Open-Metadata Openmetadata.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.