CVE-2024-55551

Description

An issue was discovered in Exasol JDBC driver before 24.2.1 (2024-12-10). Attackers can inject malicious parameters into the JDBC URL, triggering JNDI injection during the process when the JDBC Driver uses this URL to connect to the database. This can further lead to remote code execution.

Categories

8.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.17%
Affected: Exasol JDBC driver
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.blackhat.com/eu-24/briefings/schedule/index.html#a-novel-attack-surface-java-authentication-and-authorization-service-jaas-42179
https://docs.exasol.com/db/latest/connect_exasol/drivers/jdbc.htm
https://gist.github.com/azraelxuemo/9565ec9219e0c3e9afd5474904c39d0f
https://docs.exasol.com/db/7.1/release_notes_drivers_jdbc/24.2.1.htm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-55551?
CVE-2024-55551 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-55551?
To fix CVE-2024-55551, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-55551 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-55551 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-55551?
CVE-2024-55551 affects Exasol JDBC driver.
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