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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2023-32697 json

Sqlite-jdbc vulnerable to remote code execution when JDBC url is attacker controlled

published 2023-05-23 3 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-6phf-6h5g-97j2 , EUVD-2023-1486

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

SQLite JDBC is a library for accessing and creating SQLite database files in Java. Sqlite-jdbc addresses a remote code execution vulnerability via JDBC URL. This issue impacting versions 3.6.14.1 through 3.41.2.1 and has been fixed in version 3.41.2.2.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.xerial:sqlite-jdbc 3.41.2.2
  • sqlite_jdbc_project sqlite_jdbc 3.41.2.2
  • xerial-sqlite-jdbc Debian 12 3.40.1.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1
  • xerial-sqlite-jdbc Debian 14, Debian 13 3.42.0.0+dfsg-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-32697

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2023-32697 updated cvss 8.8

sqlite-jdbc: Remote code execution when JDBC url is attacker controlled

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) opendaylight
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Data Grid 8 sqlite-jdbc sqlite-jdbc Red Hat Fuse 7 sqlite-jdbc sqlite-jdbc Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 sqlite-jdbc sqlite-jdbc
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
20 mo ago

Exploit prediction

1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.xerial:sqlite-jdbc
>=3.6.14.1, <3.41.2.2
3.41.2.2

Affected products

  • xerial sqlite-jdbc

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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