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SCA: security update for org.hibernate:hibernate-core (GHSA-2p5w-cvg5-gc5c)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 472216

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A flaw was found in Hibernate. A remote attacker with low privileges could exploit a second-order SQL
 injection vulnerability by providing specially crafted, unsanitized non-alphanumeric characters in the ID
 column when the InlineIdsOrClauseBuilder is used. This could lead to sensitive information disclosure,
 such as reading system files, and allow for data manipulation or deletion within the application's
 database, resulting in an application level denial of service. (CVE-2026-0603)

Solution

Update the org.hibernate:hibernate-core library and its related packages to version 5.3.38 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2p5w-cvg5-gc5c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 472216

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 10/3/2026

Updated: 10/3/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

Percentile: 96.92

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-0603

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-0603

cwe: CWE-89