CVE-2024-41177: Apache Zeppelin · XSS in the Helium module
Affects org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin-webSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium : upgrade to 0.12.0 when convenient.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 18:16 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CISA-ADP | CVSS 3.1 | 6.1 |
|---|
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 0.12.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 3 Aug 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 4 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin-web to 0.12.0.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Mavenorg.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin-web | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Users should upgrade Apache Zeppelin to version 0.12.0 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. Since a patch is available and the vendor recommends upgrading, applying this official fix is the primary mitigation.
Description
Apache Zeppelin before version 0.12.0 contains a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its Helium module due to an incomplete blacklist. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially impacting confidentiality and integrity. The issue is fixed in version 0.12.0, which users are advised to upgrade to.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41177 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/apache/zeppelin/pull/4755 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/apache/zeppelin/pull/4795 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/apache/zeppelin (opens in a new tab)
- lists.apache.org/thread/nwh8vh9f3pnvt04n8z4g2kbddh62blr6 (opens in a new tab)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/03/4 (opens in a new tab)