vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-6845-1 (CVE-2020-25638): Hibernate vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Dec 2, 2020
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

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.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libhibernate3-javaubuntu-upgrade-libhibernate3-java
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