CVE-2022-41853 – Remote code execution in HyperSQL DataBase

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2022-41853

06 Oct 2022 — Those using java.sql.Statement or java.sql.PreparedStatement in hsqldb (HyperSQL DataBase) to process untrusted input may be vulnerable to a remote code execution attack. By default it is allowed to call any static method of any Java class in the classpath resulting in code execution. The issue can be prevented by updating to 2.7.1 or by setting the system property "hsqldb.method_class_names" to classes which are allowed to be called. For example, System.setProperty("hsqldb.method_class_names", "abc") or Ja... • https://github.com/mbadanoiu/CVE-2022-41853 • CWE-470: Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection') •