High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Oct 20, 2026
CVE-2026-113605
CVE-2026-113605
Description
Stirling-PDF from 2.13.2 through 3.2.0 contains an incomplete denylist in DatabaseService.validateSqlContent() that allows administrators to bypass H2 import restrictions using CREATE OR REPLACE ALIAS. Authenticated administrators can upload a crafted SQL backup to the import-database endpoint, where RUNSCRIPT defines H2 Java function aliases and restores Java-method execution.
Affected products
1- Range: 2.13.2-3.2.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- abraxaslabs.tech/research/stirling-h2-import-leftovernvd
- abraxaslabs.tech/research/stirling-pdf-3.2.0-leftoversnvd
- github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/blob/v3.2.0/app/proprietary/src/main/java/stirling/software/proprietary/security/service/DatabaseService.javanvd
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/stirling-pdf-2.13.2-through-3.2.0-h2-sql-denylist-bypass-via-import-databasenvd
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