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CVE-2017-7536: Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code (Unsafe Reflection)

January 10, 2018 (updated October 3, 2019)

An attacker may be able to validate an invalid instance and access the private member value via ConstraintViolation#getInvalidValue().

References

  • www.securityfocus.com/bid/101048
  • www.securitytracker.com/id/1039744
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1465573
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7536

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 5.2.0 before 5.2.5, all versions starting from 5.3.0 before 5.3.6, all versions starting from 5.4.0 before 5.4.2

Fixed versions

  • 5.2.5.Final
  • 5.3.6.Final
  • 5.4.2.Final

Solution

Upgrade to versions, 5.2.5.Final, 5.3.6.Final, 5.4.2.Final or above.

Impact 7 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-470: Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection')

Source file

maven/org.hibernate/hibernate-validator/CVE-2017-7536.yml

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