High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Dec 2, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-25638
CVE-2020-25638
Description
A flaw was found in hibernate-core in versions prior to and including 5.4.23.Final. A SQL injection in the implementation of the JPA Criteria API can permit unsanitized literals when a literal is used in the SQL comments of the query. This flaw could allow an attacker to access unauthorized information or possibly conduct further attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.hibernate:hibernate-coreMaven | >= 5.4.0.Final, < 5.4.24.Final | 5.4.24.Final |
org.hibernate:hibernate-coreMaven | < 5.3.20.Final | 5.3.20.Final |
Affected products
60- osv-coords53 versionspkg:rpm/suse/salt-netapi-client&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-utils&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/suseRegisterInfo&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-web&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/mgr-libmod&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacecmd&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-utils&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-web&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/suseRegisterInfo&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-sls&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/mgr-libmod&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-client-tools&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-doc-indexes&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-docs_en&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-schema&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-java&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/py27-compat-salt&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-admin&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/mgr-osad&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-certs-tools&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/hibernate5&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/uyuni-common-libs&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/mgr-osad&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/py27-compat-salt&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/uyuni-config-formula&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:maven/org.hibernate/hibernate-corepkg:rpm/suse/prometheus-formula&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/c3p0&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/dhcpd-formula&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/hibernate5&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/inter-server-sync&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/mgr-push&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/rhnlib&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/saltboot-formula&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacecmd&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-config&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-java&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-reports&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-search&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-setup&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-doc-indexes&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-docs_en&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-schema&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/susemanager-sls&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/uyuni-common-libs&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-backend&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-reports&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-setup&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-backend&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-client-tools&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2pkg:rpm/suse/spacewalk-branding&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20Module%204.2
< 0.19.0-150300.3.3.1+ 52 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.19.0-150300.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.15-150300.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5-150300.4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.25-150300.3.15.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.10-3.25.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.16-4.33.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.19-3.27.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.31-3.39.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.4-4.6.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.32-3.42.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.32-3.54.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.7-150300.3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.11-4.18.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1-11.49.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1-11.49.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.24-3.39.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.43-3.63.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3000.3-6.18.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.11-3.18.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.6-2.12.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.20-3.25.2
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.7-3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.10-3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.7-150300.2.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3000.3-150300.7.7.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.2-150300.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.4.0.Final, < 5.4.24.Final
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.5-3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.5.2-150300.4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.1.1641480250.d5bd14c-150300.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.3.7-150300.5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.7-150300.8.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.4-150300.2.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5-150300.4.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.1.1637232240.87d79ed-150300.3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.15-150300.4.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.5-150300.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.32-150300.3.20.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.7-150300.3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.6-150300.3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.10-150300.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.27-150300.3.19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2-150300.12.19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2-150300.12.19.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.20-150300.3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.20-150300.3.17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.6-150300.3.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.30-4.47.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.5-3.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.10-3.15.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.19-150300.4.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.16-150300.4.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.2.12-150300.3.6.1
- hibernate/hibernate-coredescription
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
15- www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-j8jw-g6fq-mp7hghsaADVISORY
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00000.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25638ghsaADVISORY
- www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4908nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/hibernate/hibernate-orm/commit/36ebf7d3836e83e99f2a91777b5389e1daf1f2b7ghsaWEB
- github.com/hibernate/hibernate-orm/commit/59fede7acaaa1579b561407aefa582311f7ebe78ghsaWEB
- github.com/hibernate/hibernate-orm/commit/d22bbb5c339c9df7712c3365bb1df97c91b35ec5ghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r833c1276e41334fa675848a08daf0c61f39009f9f9a400d9f7006d44@%3Cdev.turbine.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2378209c676a28b71f9b604a3b3517c448540b85367160e558ef9df@%3Ccommits.turbine.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r833c1276e41334fa675848a08daf0c61f39009f9f9a400d9f7006d44%40%3Cdev.turbine.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2378209c676a28b71f9b604a3b3517c448540b85367160e558ef9df%40%3Ccommits.turbine.apache.org%3Envd
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