Security Digest · Critical advisory (no CVE assigned)
GHSA-2gh6-wc3m-g37f: hermes-management is vulnerable to RCE due to Apache commons-jxpath
Impact hermes-management is vulnerable to RCE when it processes user-controlled data due to using Apache commons-jxpath.
CVSS 9.3 Critical GitHub-reviewed · critical
Should you act?
- Only if you depend on one of the packages below, directly or transitively, in a vulnerable version. Check your lockfile with
mvn dependency:tree -Dincludes=<groupId>:<artifactId>. - No CVE has been assigned, so it will not appear in CVE-based scanners that ignore GitHub advisories.
npm audit,pip-auditand Dependabot do read GitHub advisories.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | First fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | pl.allegro.tech.hermes:hermes-management | >= 0.8.2, < 2.2.9 | 2.2.9 |
Details
Impact hermes-management is vulnerable to RCE when it processes user-controlled data due to using Apache commons-jxpath.
Patches Upgrade Hermes to at least hermes-2.2.9
References https://hackinglab.cz/en/blog/remote-code-execution-in-jxpath-library-cve-2022-41852/
CVSS: 9.3 (v4.0) CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Sources and references
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2gh6-wc3m-g37f github.com
- github.com github.com
- github.com github.com
- hackinglab.cz hackinglab.cz
- github.com github.com