Vulnerability · Published Jan 26, 2026 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2025-14969Hibernate-reactive-core: hibernate reactive: denial of service due to connection leak on http client disconnect

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Red Hat build of Quarkus 3.27.2.redhat from Red Hat. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in Hibernate Reactive. When an HTTP endpoint is exposed to perform database operations, a remote client can prematurely close the HTTP connection. This action may lead to leaking connections from the database connection pool, potentially causing a Denial of Service (DoS) by exhausting available database connections.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.hibernate.reactive:hibernate-reactive-core4.2.1GHSA-frpp-8pwq-hjrx

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-772 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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