CVE-2025-62228
Apache Flink CDC, Apache Flink CDC, Apache Flink CDC, Apache Flink CDC, Apache Flink CDC: SQL injection via maliciously crafted identifiers
Description
Apache Flink CDC version 3.4.0 was vulnerable to a SQL injection via maliciously crafted identifiers eg. crafted database name or crafted table name. Even through only the logged-in database user can trigger the attack, we recommend users update Flink CDC version to 3.5.0 which address this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 9, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 3, 2025, 9:48 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | f0158376-9dc2-43b6-827c-5f631a4d8d09 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Apache Flink CDC to version 3.5.0.
- Apply necessary configurations after update.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-62228.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/3dn0hc1wbc5sj0jbgdg33gtnwlw7qrl3 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/09/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-62228 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-62228
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:flink_cdc:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Apache Software Foundation: https://lists.apache.org/thread/3dn0hc1wbc5sj0jbgdg33gtnwlw7qrl3 Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type CVE: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/09/2 Types: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/09/2 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Apache Flink CDC version 3.4.0 was vulnerable to a SQL injection via maliciously crafted identifiers eg. crafted database name or crafted table name. Even through only the logged-in database user can trigger the attack, we recommend users update Flink CDC version to 3.5.0 which address this issue. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Amber Added CWE CWE-89 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/3dn0hc1wbc5sj0jbgdg33gtnwlw7qrl3