CVE-2024-55551
CVE-2024-55551 is a high-severity vulnerability in Exasol Jdbc Driver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3. 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-471.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-54107
- Weakness: CWE-471
- Affected product: Exasol Jdbc Driver
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-55551?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2024-55551?
- CVE-2024-55551 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-55551 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-55551?
- CVE-2024-55551 affects Exasol Jdbc Driver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-55551?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-55551 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-55551 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54107.
- When was CVE-2024-55551 published?
- CVE-2024-55551 was published on 2025-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://docs.exasol.com/db/7.1/release_notes_drivers_jdbc/24.2.1.htm
- https://docs.exasol.com/db/latest/connect_exasol/drivers/jdbc.htm
- https://gist.github.com/azraelxuemo/9565ec9219e0c3e9afd5474904c39d0f
- https://www.blackhat.com/eu-24/briefings/schedule/index.html#a-novel-attack-surface-java-authentication-and-authorization-service-jaas-42179
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:exasol:jdbc_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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