SCA: security update for org.hibernate.validator:hibernate-validator, org.hibernate:hibernate-validator (GHSA-rmrm-75hp-phr2)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418824

Description

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

- A flaw was found in Hibernate Validator version 6.1.2.Final. A bug in the message interpolation processor
enables invalid EL expressions to be evaluated as if they were valid. This flaw allows attackers to bypass
input sanitation (escaping, stripping) controls that developers may have put in place when handling user-
controlled data in error messages. (CVE-2020-10693)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmrm-75hp-phr2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418824

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10693

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/4/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10693

cwe: CWE-20