CVE-2025-50151
CVE-2025-50151 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Jena with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-20.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-22072
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Apache Jena
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
File access paths in configuration files uploaded by users with administrator access are not validated. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which does not allow arbitrary configuration upload.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-50151?
- File access paths in configuration files uploaded by users with administrator access are not validated. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which does not allow arbitrary configuration upload.
- How severe is CVE-2025-50151?
- CVE-2025-50151 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-50151 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-50151?
- CVE-2025-50151 affects Apache Jena. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-50151?
- 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-2025-50151 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-50151 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-22072.
- When was CVE-2025-50151 published?
- CVE-2025-50151 was published on 2025-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/12gks5z40gh9bszn1xk8mz34gz586xss
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/21/2
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:jena:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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