File system access via H2 in Apache Ignite
Apache Ignite uses H2 database to build SQL distributed execution engine. H2 provides SQL functions which could be used by attacker to access to a filesystem.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.apache.ignite:ignite-core | < 2.8.1 | 2.8.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1963
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r119024ef71c8d39f952df0950a275d09714715179aff544aea0129a3@%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1933faf8a26c431f38a5f8dbbfab80254454e54e33a79be474b67dc4%40%3Cdev.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd43ae18588fd7bdb375be63bc95a651aab319ced6306759e1237ce67@%3Cdev.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdf37011b92a31a67c299ff45655e2638f194fc814e5c6e2fde352884@%3Cdev.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdf37011b92a31a67c299ff45655e2638f194fc814e5c6e2fde352884@%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7b43cf8333ee30b6589e465f72a6ed4a082222612d1a0fdd30beb94@%3Cdev.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7b43cf8333ee30b6589e465f72a6ed4a082222612d1a0fdd30beb94@%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf032a13a4711f88c0a2c0734eecbee1026cc1b6cde27d16a653f8755@%3Cdev.ignite.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/06/03/2
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-862- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.apache.ignite:ignite-core- Disclosed
- 05.06.2020
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-5wm5-8q42-rhxg - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.apache.ignite:ignite-core
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 7
- First → latest
- 10.2018 05.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 4
- High 2
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2018: 4
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 1
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 1
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