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CVE-2021-42392

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 63.21% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-01-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 63.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit remote code execution code execution
GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2021-42392
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
63.21%

Original NVD Description

The org.h2.util.JdbcUtils.getConnection method of the H2 database takes as parameters the class name of the driver and URL of the database. An attacker may pass a JNDI driver name and a URL leading to a LDAP or RMI servers, causing remote code execution. This can be exploited through various attack vectors, most notably through the H2 Console which leads to unauthenticated remote code execution.

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