CVE-2025-31119

03.04.2025, 20:15

generator-jhipster-entity-audit is a JHipster module to enable entity audit and audit log page. Prior to 5.9.1, generator-jhipster-entity-audit allows unsafe reflection when having Javers selected as Entity Audit Framework. If an attacker manages to place some malicious classes into the classpath and also has access to these REST interface for calling the mentioned REST endpoints, using these lines of code can lead to unintended remote code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.9.1.

Unsafe Reflection

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	NIST	7.6 HIGH	NETWORK	HIGH	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub_M	CNA	7.7 HIGH	NETWORK	HIGH	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA-ADP	ADP	---				---

Awaiting analysis

This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 46%

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-470 - Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection')
The application uses external input with reflection to select which classes or code to use, but it does not sufficiently prevent the input from selecting improper classes or code.

References

https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster-entity-audit/blob/e21e83135d10c77d92203c89cb0b0063914e8fe0/generators/spring-boot-javers/templates/src/main/java/_package_/web/rest/JaversEntityAuditResource.java.ejs#L88

https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster-entity-audit/security/advisories/GHSA-7rmp-3g9f-cvq8