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High · 8.8 Public exploit CVE-2023-32697 EUVD-2023-1486GHSA-6phf-6h5g-97j2

Sqlite-jdbc vulnerable to remote code execution when JDBC url is attacker controlled

Published May 23, 2023 · Updated Mar 5, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

SQLite JDBC is a library for accessing and creating SQLite database files in Java. Sqlite-jdbc addresses a remote code execution vulnerability via JDBC URL. This issue impacting versions 3.6.14.1 through 3.41.2.1 and has been fixed in version 3.41.2.2.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
xerial sqlite-jdbc >= 3.6.14.1, < 3.41.2.2 —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 xerial-sqlite-jdbc 3.42.0.0+dfsg-1 —
Debian 13 xerial-sqlite-jdbc 3.42.0.0+dfsg-1 —
Debian 12 xerial-sqlite-jdbc 3.40.1.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS xerial-sqlite-jdbc No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS xerial-sqlite-jdbc No fix yet —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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GitHub 1 repository

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Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.xerial:sqlite-jdbc >= 3.6.14.1, < 3.41.2.2 3.41.2.2 GHSA-6phf-6h5g-97j2

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