CVE-2023-25141 - CVE House

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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-25141

JNDI injection into Apache sling-org-apache-sling-jcr-base

0 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Apache Sling JCR Base < 3.1.12 has a critical injection vulnerability when running on old JDK versions (JDK 1.8.191 or earlier) through utility functions in RepositoryAccessor. The functions getRepository and getRepositoryFromURL allow an application to access data stored in a remote location via JDNI and RMI. Users of Apache Sling JCR Base are recommended to upgrade to Apache Sling JCR Base 3.1.12 or later, or to run on a more recent JDK.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Xun Bai from LJQC Open Source Security Institute

References

https://sling.apache.org/news.html

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Affected Vendor

Apache Software Foundation

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Affected Software

Apache Sling JCR Base

Vulnerable Versions:

2.0.6

Timeline

Official Publish: February 14th, 2023

Last Modified: March 20th, 2025

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1562 Impair Defenses

Defense Evasion

T1213 Data from Information Repositories