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CVE-2020-25638

Published: Dec 2, 2020Updated: Apr 23, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-89
7.4HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.9%
Top 14.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

A flaw was found in hibernate-core in versions prior to and including 5.4.23.Final. A SQL injection in the implementation of the JPA Criteria API can permit unsanitized literals when a literal is used in the SQL comments of the query. This flaw could allow an attacker to access unauthorized information or possibly conduct further attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-89

Affected Products

oracle
commercial·USaka oracle corp.
communications cloud native core consoleOn-premDatabase
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
retail customer management and segmentation foundationOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / crm
Hibernate
oss-projectaka hibernate orm, hibernate validator
Hibernate ORMLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
debian linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
quarkus
oss-projectaka quarkus.io
quarkusLibrary
OSS Libraries / web-framework
Maven
package-ecosystem
org.hibernate:hibernate-core
OSS Libraries
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Debian GNU/LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1881353
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r833c1276e41334fa675848a08daf0c61f39009f9f9a400d9f7006d44%40%3Cdev.turbine.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2378209c676a28b71f9b604a3b3517c448540b85367160e558ef9df%40%3Ccommits.turbine.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
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