Executive Summary



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Informations
Name CVE-2025-5878 First vendor Publication 2025-06-29
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2025-06-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Overall CVSS Score 7.3
Base Score 7.3 Environmental Score 7.3
impact SubScore 3.4 Temporal Score 7.3
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low Availability Impact Low
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector :
Cvss Base Score N/A Attack Range N/A
Cvss Impact Score N/A Attack Complexity N/A
Cvss Expoit Score N/A Authentication N/A
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Detail

A vulnerability was found in ESAPI esapi-java-legacy and classified as problematic. This issue affects the interface Encoder.encodeForSQL of the SQL Injection Defense. An attack leads to an improper neutralization of special elements. The attack may be initiated remotely and an exploit has been disclosed to the public. The project was contacted early about this issue and handled it with an exceptional level of professionalism. Upgrading to version 2.7.0.0 is able to address this issue. Commit ID f75ac2c2647a81d2cfbdc9c899f8719c240ed512 is disabling the feature by default and any attempt to use it will trigger a warning. And commit ID e2322914304d9b1c52523ff24be495b7832f6a56 is updating the misleading Java class documentation to warn about the risks.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-5878

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-138 Improper Sanitization of Special Elements
50 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Sources (Detail)

https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/blob/develop/documentation/ESAPI-s...
https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/commit/e2322914304d9b1c52523ff24be...
https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/commit/f75ac2c2647a81d2cfbdc9c899f...
https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/releases/tag/esapi-2.7.0.0
https://github.com/uglory-gll/javasec/blob/main/ESAPI.md
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.314321
https://vuldb.com/?id.314321
https://vuldb.com/?submit.590149
https://vuldb.com/?submit.590150
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Date Informations
2025-06-29 17:20:39
  • First insertion