CVE-2020-5245

EUVD-2020-0288
Dropwizard-Validation before 1.3.19, and 2.0.2 may allow arbitrary code execution on the host system, with the privileges of the Dropwizard service account, by injecting arbitrary Java Expression Language expressions when using the self-validating feature.

The issue has been fixed in dropwizard-validation 1.3.19 and 2.0.2.
Injection
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.9 HIGH
NETWORK
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
GitHub_MCNA
7.9 HIGH
NETWORK
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 90%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
dropwizarddropwizard_validation
𝑥
< 1.3.19
dropwizarddropwizard_validation
2.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 2.0.2
oracleblockchain_platform
𝑥
< 21.1.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://beanvalidation.org/2.0/spec/#validationapi-message-defaultmessageinterpolation
https://docs.jboss.org/hibernate/validator/6.1/reference/en-US/html_single/#section-interpolation-with-message-expressions
https://docs.oracle.com/javaee/7/tutorial/jsf-el.htm
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/commit/28479f743a9d0aab6d0e963fc07f3dd98e8c8236
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/commit/d87d1e4f8e20f6494c0232bf8560c961b46db634
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/pull/3157
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/pull/3160
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/security/advisories/GHSA-3mcp-9wr4-cjqf
https://beanvalidation.org/2.0/spec/#validationapi-message-defaultmessageinterpolation
https://docs.jboss.org/hibernate/validator/6.1/reference/en-US/html_single/#section-interpolation-with-message-expressions
https://docs.oracle.com/javaee/7/tutorial/jsf-el.htm
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/commit/28479f743a9d0aab6d0e963fc07f3dd98e8c8236
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/commit/d87d1e4f8e20f6494c0232bf8560c961b46db634
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/pull/3157
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/pull/3160
https://github.com/dropwizard/dropwizard/security/advisories/GHSA-3mcp-9wr4-cjqf