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CVE-2024-55551: An issue was discovered in Exasol JDBC driver before 24.2.1 (2024-12-10)

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HIGH 8.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-55551 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.3) affecting jdbc driver. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Exasol JDBC driver before 24.2.1 (2024-12-10). Attackers can inject malicious parameters into the JDBC URL, triggering JNDI injection during the process when the JDBC Driver uses this URL to connect to the database. This can further lead to remote code execution.

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.3 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.6% (top 50%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-471
Published2025-03-19
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: exasol

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

exasol jdbc driver UPGRADE
Affected: < 24.2.1
Fixed in: 24.2.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy jdbc-driver || rpm -q jdbc-driver || jdbc-driver --version
2. UPGRADE to 24.2.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jdbc-driver
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade jdbc-driver
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-55551?

jdbc driver: upgrade to 24.2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-55551 being exploited?

CVE-2024-55551 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-55551 affect?

CVE-2024-55551 affects jdbc driver. Severity is high (CVSS 8.3). An issue was discovered in Exasol JDBC driver before 24.2.1 (2024-12-10). Attackers can inject malicious parameters into the JDBC URL, triggering JNDI injection during the process when the JDBC Driver uses this URL to connect to the databas

How urgent is CVE-2024-55551?

Priority 42/100. High severity

References

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