CVE-2025-50151: File access paths in configuration files uploaded by users with administrator access are not validated. This

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-50151?

jena: upgrade to 5.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-50151 being exploited?

CVE-2025-50151 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-50151 affect?

CVE-2025-50151 affects jena. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). File access paths in configuration files uploaded by users with administrator access are not validated. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which does not allow arbitrary

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-50151?

Priority 52/100. High severity; On your watchlist

This month

HIGH 8.8WATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2025-50151 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting jena. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

File access paths in configuration files uploaded by users with administrator access are not validated. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which does not allow arbitrary configuration upload.

Why this priority

High severity
On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 35%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2025-07-21
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Apache Software Foundation · Vendor: apache

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-07-21 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:34 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apache jena UPGRADE

Affected: < 5.5.0

Fixed in: 5.5.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jena || rpm -q jena || jena --version

2. UPGRADE to 5.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jena

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade jena

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-50151?

jena: upgrade to 5.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-50151 being exploited?

CVE-2025-50151 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-2025-50151 affect?

CVE-2025-50151 affects jena. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). File access paths in configuration files uploaded by users with administrator access are not validated. This issue affects Apache Jena version up to 5.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.5.0, which does not allow arbitrary

How urgent is CVE-2025-50151?

Priority 52/100. High severity; On your watchlist

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