Code injection in Apache Zeppelin Shell
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache Zeppelin.
The attackers can use Shell interpreter as a code generation gateway, and execute the generated code as a normal way. This issue affects Apache Zeppelin: from 0.10.1 before 0.11.1.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.11.1, which doesn't have Shell interpreter by default.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin-shell | >= 0.10.1, < 0.11.1 | 0.11.1 |
References
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-94- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin-shell- Disclosed
- 11.04.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-8pfj-w89w-m24x - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin-shell
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 04.2024 08.2025
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 2
Disclosures per year
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 0
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