Vulnerability · Published Apr 3, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2025-31119CWE-470 in generator-jhipster-entity-audit when having Javers selected as Entity Audit Framework
High 7.7
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in generator-jhipster-entity-audit from jhipster. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
generator-jhipster-entity-audit is a JHipster module to enable entity audit and audit log page. Prior to 5.9.1, generator-jhipster-entity-audit allows unsafe reflection when having Javers selected as Entity Audit Framework. If an attacker manages to place some malicious classes into the classpath and also has access to these REST interface for calling the mentioned REST endpoints, using these lines of code can lead to unintended remote code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 5.9.1.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | generator-jhipster-entity-audit | 5.9.1 | GHSA-7rmp-3g9f-cvq8 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| jhipster | generator-jhipster-entity-audit | < 5.9.1 |
Weakness: CWE-470 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster-entity-audit/security/advisories/GHSA-7rmp-3g9f-cvq8 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/jhipster/generator-jhipster-entity-audit/blob/e21e83135d10c77d92203c89cb0b0063914e8fe0/generators/spring-boot-javers/templates/src/main/java/_package_/web/rest/JaversEntityAuditResource.java.ejs#L88 x_refsource_MISC