QID 982360

QID 982360: Java (maven) Security Update for org.hibernate.validator:hibernate-validator (GHSA-rmrm-75hp-phr2)

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.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-rmrm-75hp-phr2 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 982360

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-rmrm-75hp-phr2 org.hibernate.validator:hibernate-validator URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmrm-75hp-phr2