Advisory record · GHSA-gcfh-36x4-mgj6

Hutool allows remote code execution (RCE) via the QLExpressEngine class

CVSS 6.5 MediumEPSS 0.0034 · 27th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 26 Sept 2025, 00:31 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
cn.hutool:hutool-extraMaven<5.8.405.8.40
Identifiers
GHSA-gcfh-36x4-mgj6 · CVE-2025-56769
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-77 · CWE-917
Published
26 Sept 2025
Updated
26 Sept 2025

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

Hutool's hutool-extra package (Maven cn.hutool:hutool-extra) before version 5.8.40 is vulnerable. An attacker who can supply expressions evaluated by the QLExpressEngine class can invoke arbitrary methods, potentially achieving remote code execution. Upgrade hutool-extra to version 5.8.40 or later.

Written 7 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.5 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N ADP (CISA-ADP)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0034, the 27th percentile, on 13 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 25 Sept 2025, 23:15 UTC Confirmed by NVD
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC First seen by agentprime
  3. 31 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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