CVE-2025-49656

Name: CVE-2025-49656
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-07-21T10:15:25.44+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.40%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-49656 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Users with administrator access can create databases files outside the files area of the Fuseki server. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which fixes the issue.. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Users with administrator access can create databases files outside the files area of the Fuseki server. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which fixes the issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.40%

69.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Jena	< 5.5.0

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/qmm21som8zct813vx6dfd1phnfro6mwqIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/21/1

Timeline

Published: Jul 21, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-49656?

How severe is CVE-2025-49656?

CVE-2025-49656 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-49656?

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