Path traversal in Jena - CVE-2025-49656

 

Path traversal in Jena - CVE-2025-49656

Published: August 4, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113615
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49656
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Jena

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and create arbitrary files on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-49656

Install updates from vendor's website.

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