CVE-2020-25638
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.029 · 87 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.8–7.4
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affected products (26)
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advisories (4)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1911Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: Schwachstelle ermöglicht SQL-InjectionDeutsch2020-11-23csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform für eine SQL-Injection ausnutzen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1016Oracle Fusion Middleware: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-04-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Fusion Middleware ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0887Oracle Utilities Applications: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Utilities Applications ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit, Integrität und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.
- GHSA-j8jw-g6fq-mp7hSQL injection in hibernate-core2022-02-09ghsa · osvUS
A flaw was found in hibernate-core in versions prior to 5.3.20.Final and in 5.4.0.Final up 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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references (58)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1881353cnnvd
- https://hibernate.org/Patchcnnvd
- https://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2020/JVNDB-2020-000074.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r833c1276e41334fa675848a08daf0c61f39009f9f9a400d9f7006d44@%3Cdev.turbine.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2378209c676a28b71f9b604a3b3517c448540b85367160e558ef9df@%3Ccommits.turbine.apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00000.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25638cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160181/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2020-5174-01.htmlcnnvd
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