# CVE-2024-55238: OpenMetadata SQL Injection

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-55238-openmetadata-sql-injection  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-04-17  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-55238 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-04-17

OpenMetadata SQL Injection

Technologies: [org.open-metadata:openmetadata-service (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-open-metadata-openmetadata-service). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-55238 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-55238 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-55238?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 17 April 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.open-metadata:openmetadata-service (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.4.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-55238?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-55238?** Check whether you run org.open-metadata:openmetadata-service (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- org.open-metadata:openmetadata-service (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.4.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-55238
- GHSA-x8pm-wrg2-mqmx

## Related threats

- [OpenMetadata sensitive information leak in TEST_CONNECTION workflow](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-46481-openmetadata-sensitive-information-leak-in-test-connection)
- [OpenMetadata vulnerable to a SpEL Injection in `GET /api/v1/policies/validation/condition/<expr>` (`GHSL-2023-236`)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-28848-openmetadata-vulnerable-to-a-spel-injection-in-get-api-v1)
- [OpenMetadata vulnerable to a SpEL Injection in `PUT /api/v1/events/subscriptions` (`GHSL-2023-251`)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-28847-openmetadata-vulnerable-to-a-spel-injection-in-put-api-v1-events)
- [OpenMetadata vulnerable to SpEL Injection in `PUT /api/v1/policies` (`GHSL-2023-252`)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-28253-openmetadata-vulnerable-to-spel-injection-in-put-api-v1-policies)