Description
Apache Derby before 10.2.1.6 does not determine schema privilege requirements during the DropSchemaNode bind phase, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary drop schema statements in SQL authorization mode.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | derby | 10.11.1.1-3.2 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10092-1 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.derby:derby | < 10.2.1.6 | 10.2.1.6 | GHSA-v7cq-pq7v-mh5v |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10092-1 derby-10.11.1.1-3.2 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- SUSE-SR:2008:002 vendor-advisory
- http://db.apache.org/derby/releases/release-10.2.1.6.html
- http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-1858
- 28636 third-party-advisory