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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2025-50151 json

Apache Jena: Configuration files uploaded by administrative users are not check properly

published 2025-07-21 15 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-22072 , GHSA-xg9p-p463-3qjp

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

File access paths in configuration files uploaded by users with administrator access are not validated.

This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which does not allow arbitrary configuration upload.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.apache.jena:jena 5.5.0
  • apache jena 5.5.0
  • org.apache.jena jena 5.5.0

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-2025-50151 updated cvss 6.5

org.apache.jena: Apache Jena insufficent file validation

  • Red Hat AMQ Clients jena-arq, jena-iri, jena-base, jena-core, jena-shaded-guava Red Hat build of Apicurio Registry 3 jena-iri, jena-base, jena-core, jena-shaded-guava Red Hat Data Grid 8 jena-arq, jena-iri, jena-base, jena-core, jena-shaded-guava Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 jena-arq, jena-iri, jena-tdb, jena-base, jena-core, jena-tdb2, +6 more Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 jena-arq, jena-iri, jena-tdb, jena-base, jena-core, jena-tdb2, +6 more Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack jena-arq, jena-iri, jena-tdb, jena-base, jena-core, jena-tdb2, +6 more
    +1 more products
    Red Hat streams for Apache Kafka 2 jena-iri, jena-base, jena-core, jena-shaded-guava
    affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”

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
15 mo ago

Exploit prediction

1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 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.apache.jena:jena
<5.5.0
5.5.0

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache Jena

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.