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CVE-2020-25638

HIGH
7.4
CVSS Score
Published: December 2, 2020 at 02:36 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:07 AM UTC
6 products affected across 5 vendorsDebian LinuxRetail Customer Management and Segmentation FoundationQuarkus

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Severity
HIGH7.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%
10.09.0
Hibernate Orm· Hibernate
95%
v < 5.3.205.4.0 ≤ v < 5.4.24
Affected range stops below 5.3.20, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.4.24, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Communications Cloud Native Core Console· Oracle
95%
1.9.0
Retail Customer Management and Segmentation Foundation· Oracledrupal
95%
19.0
Quarkus· Quarkus
95%
v ≤ 1.9.2
Hibernate· Red Hat
60%
v < 5.4.24.Final
Affected range stops below 5.4.24.Final, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (8)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1881353
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r833c1276e41334fa675848a08daf0c61f39009f9f9a400d9f7006d44%40%3Cdev.turbine.apache.org%3E
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2378209c676a28b71f9b604a3b3517c448540b85367160e558ef9df%40%3Ccommits.turbine.apache.org%3E
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4908
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.4HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-89

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