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CVE-2025-53689
July 14, 2025
Blind XXE Vulnerabilities in jackrabbit-spi-commons and jackrabbit-core in Apache Jackrabbit < 2.23.2 due to usage of an unsecured document build to load privileges.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) =jackrabbit-2.22.0 <jackrabbit-2.22.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version jackrabbit-2.22.1
https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=jackrabbit-2.20.0 <jackrabbit-2.20.17
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version jackrabbit-2.20.17
https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) =jackrabbit-2.23.1-beta <jackrabbit-2.23.2-beta
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version jackrabbit-2.23.2-beta
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-spi-commons (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=2.23.0-beta <2.23.2-beta
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.23.2-beta
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=2.23.0-beta <2.23.2-beta
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.23.2-beta
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-spi-commons (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=2.20.0 <2.20.17
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.20.17
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) =2.22.0 <2.22.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.22.1
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-core (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=2.20.0 <2.20.17
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.20.17
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-spi-commons (JAVA):
Affected version(s) =2.22.0 <2.22.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 2.22.1
Related Resources (6)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/14/1
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q3/39
https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit/pull/263/commits/02786c0a01838580252bdab79bfa54026c30294e
https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit
https://lists.apache.org/thread/5pf9n76ny13pzzk765og2h3gxdxw7p24
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53689
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
8.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
CWE-611
EPSS
Base Score:
0.08