CVE-2025-49656
Apache Jena Database Outside Files Directory Write Vulnerability
Description
Users with administrator access can create databases files outside the files area of the Fuseki server. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which fixes the issue.
INFO
Published Date :
July 21, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 22, 2025, 1:06 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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https://lists.apache.org/thread/qmm21som8zct813vx6dfd1phnfro6mwq |
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CybersecurityNews
Apache Jena Vulnerability Leads to Arbitrary File Access or Manipulation
Apache Jena has disclosed two significant security vulnerabilities affecting versions through 5.4.0, prompting an immediate upgrade recommendation to version 5.5.0. Both CVE-2025-49656 and CVE-2025-50 ... Read more
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CVE-2025-49656
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Users with administrator access can create databases files outside the files area of the Fuseki server. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which fixes the issue. Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/qmm21som8zct813vx6dfd1phnfro6mwq
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-49656
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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