CVE-2020-10693
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.024 · 84 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in Hibernate Validator version 6.1.2.Final. A bug in the message interpolation processor enables invalid EL expressions to be evaluated as if they were valid. This flaw allows attackers to bypass input sanitation (escaping, stripping) controls that developers may have put in place when handling user-controlled data in error messages.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (24)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm websphere application server17.0.0.3 → 20.0.0.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise application platform= 7.2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise application platform= 7.3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1912Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2020-08-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform ausnutzen, um Code zur Ausführung zu bringen, Informationen offenzulegen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder einen Denial of Service zu verursachen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0132Oracle Fusion Middleware: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-01-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Fusion Middleware ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- GHSA-rmrm-75hp-phr2Improper Input Validation in Hibernate Validator2021-06-04ghsa · osvUS
A flaw was found in Hibernate Validator version 6.1.2.Final. A bug in the message interpolation processor enables invalid EL expressions to be evaluated as if they were valid. This flaw allows attackers to bypass input sanitation (escaping, stripping) controls that developers may have put in place when handling user-controlled data in error messages.
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references (57)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/47249cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-10693cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10693cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb8dca19a4e52b60dab0ab21e2ff9968d78f4b84e4033824db1dd24b4@%3Cpluto-scm.portals.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd418deda6f0ebe658c2015f43a14d03acb8b8c2c093c5bf6b880cd7c@%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9c17c3efc4a376a96e9e2777eee6acf0bec28e2200e4b35da62de4a@%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10693cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158891/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2020-3463-01.htmlcnnvd
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