CVE-2020-25638: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.4. EPSS: 2.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
• Hibernate Hibernate Orm: before 5.3.20 (fixed in 5.3.20); from 5.4.0, before 5.4.24 (fixed in 5.4.24)
• Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Console: version 1.9.0 only
• Oracle Retail Customer Management And Segmentation Foundation: version 19.0 only
• Quarkus Quarkus: up to and including 1.9.2

Published 2020-12-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.