Description
An issue was discovered in H2 1.4.197. Insecure handling of permissions in the backup function allows attackers to read sensitive files (outside of their permissions) via a symlink to a fake database file.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| h2database | h2 | 1.4.197 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0727
- https://gist.github.com/owodelta/9714faf9a86435cef5a99d4930eaee20Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/582d4165de6507b0be82d5a6f9a1ce392ec43a00c9fed32bacf7fe1e%40%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240726-0003/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45105/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0727
- https://gist.github.com/owodelta/9714faf9a86435cef5a99d4930eaee20Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/582d4165de6507b0be82d5a6f9a1ce392ec43a00c9fed32bacf7fe1e%40%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240726-0003/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45105/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 24, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified