What is CVE-2025-49656?

CVE-2025-49656 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Jena, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2025-49656?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Apache Jena

CVE-2025-49656

Users with administrator access can create databases files outside the files area of the Fuseki server. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which fixes the issue.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.014 (69.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Apache Jena
Apache Software Foundation Jena — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-49656?: CVE-2025-49656 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Jena, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2025-49656?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.