maven package report

Is org.apache.kafka:kafka safe?

4 known vulnerabilities, worst severity HIGH.

cvss
7.5

how bad it is if exploited, out of 10

epss
1.5%

chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

xyz score
3.4

CyberXYZ composite, out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-c9h3-c6qj-hh7q, the advisory selected below

// advisories

GHSA-c9h3-c6qj-hh7q

HIGHCVE-2022-34917

A security vulnerability has been identified in Apache Kafka. It affects all releases since 2.8.0. The vulnerability allows malicious unauthenticated clients to allocate large amounts of memory on brokers. This can lead to brokers hitting OutOfMemoryException and causing denial of service. Example scenarios: - Kafka cluster without authentication: Any clients able to establish a network connection

Affected
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.2, >= 3.2.0, < 3.2.3, >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2, >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.2
Fixed in
3.1.2
Weakness
CWE-400
Published
2022-09-21
Source
github

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// dependencies

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// ai model usage

Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so maven packages are not covered.

Checked 2026-09-22 at 02:49 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2022-09-21. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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