CVE-2026-93879

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified

CVE-2026-93879 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Hibernate Validator could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to uncontrolled resource consumption resulting from improper escaping of user-controlled data in Expression Language (EL) expressions.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Hibernate Validator could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to uncontrolled resource consumption resulting from improper escaping of user-controlled data in Expression Language (EL) expressions.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.33%

26.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
IBMHibernate Validator>= 5.4.1.Final, <= 6.2.5.Final; >= 7.0.0.Alpha1, <= 7.0.5.Final; >= 8.0.0.Alpha1, <= 8.0.5.Final; >= 9.0.0.Beta2, <= 9.0.1.Final; >= 9.1.0.Alpha1, <= 9.1.4.Final

References

Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-93879?
Hibernate Validator could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to uncontrolled resource consumption resulting from improper escaping of user-controlled data in Expression Language (EL) expressions.
How severe is CVE-2026-93879?
CVE-2026-93879 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-93879?
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