Dropwizard-Validation before 1.3.19, and 2.0.2 may allow arbitrary code execution on the host system, with the privileges of the Dropwizard service account, by injecting arbitrary Java Expression Language expressions when using the self-validating feature.

The issue has been fixed in dropwizard-validation 1.3.19 and 2.0.2.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0288 Dropwizard-Validation before 1.3.19, and 2.0.2 may allow arbitrary code execution on the host system, with the privileges of the Dropwizard service account, by injecting arbitrary Java Expression Language expressions when using the self-validating feature. The issue has been fixed in dropwizard-validation 1.3.19 and 2.0.2.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3mcp-9wr4-cjqf Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in dropwizard-validation
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.04864}

epss

{'score': 0.04339}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T08:22:09.091Z

Reserved: 2020-01-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-5245

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T08:22:09.091Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-02-24T18:15:22.477

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:33:45.297

Link: CVE-2020-5245

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