How severe is CVE-2019-3797?

CVE-2019-3797 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-3797 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-3797?

CVE-2019-3797 affects Pivotal Software Spring Data Java Persistence Api. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3797?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-3797 published?

CVE-2019-3797 was published on 2019-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-3797

CVE-2019-3797 is a low-severity vulnerability in Pivotal Software Spring Data Java Persistence Api with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Pivotal Software Spring Data Java Persistence Api
Published: 2019-05-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

This affects Spring Data JPA in versions up to and including 2.1.5, 2.0.13 and 1.11.19. Derived queries using any of the predicates ‘startingWith’, ‘endingWith’ or ‘containing’ could return more results than anticipated when a maliciously crafted query parameter value is supplied. Also, LIKE expressions in manually defined queries could return unexpected results if the parameter values bound did not have escaped reserved characters properly.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-3797?: This affects Spring Data JPA in versions up to and including 2.1.5, 2.0.13 and 1.11.19. Derived queries using any of the predicates ‘startingWith’, ‘endingWith’ or ‘containing’ could return more results than anticipated when a maliciously crafted query parameter value is supplied. Also, LIKE expressions in manually defined queries could return unexpected results if the parameter values bound did not have escaped reserved characters properly.
How severe is CVE-2019-3797?: CVE-2019-3797 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-3797 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-3797?: CVE-2019-3797 affects Pivotal Software Spring Data Java Persistence Api. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3797?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-3797 published?: CVE-2019-3797 was published on 2019-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-3797

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_data_java_persistence_api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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