CVE-2020-10693

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 2.29%

Last modified

CVE-2020-10693 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
2.29%

81.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
RedhatHibernate Validator>= 5.0.0, < 6.0.20
RedhatHibernate Validator>= 6.1.2, < 6.1.5
RedhatHibernate Validator7.0.0Alpha1
IbmWebsphere Application Server>= 17.0.0.3, <= 20.0.0.10
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform7.2.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform7.3.0
RedhatSatellite6.8
RedhatSatellite Capsule6.8
QuarkusQuarkus<= 1.4.2
OracleWeblogic Server14.1.1.0.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10693?
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.
How severe is CVE-2020-10693?
CVE-2020-10693 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10693?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST