critical
CVE-2022-23221
h2: Loading of custom classes from remote servers through JNDI
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.
Severity by source
NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA. Rated lower by Red Hat (high), Ubuntu (medium).
Description
H2 Console before 2.1.210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jdbc:h2:mem JDBC URL containing the IGNORE_UNKNOWN_SETTINGS=TRUE;FORBID_CREATION=FALSE;INIT=RUNSCRIPT substring, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-42392.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| maven::GitHub Security Advisory Maven | com.h2database:h2 | 2.1.210 |
| debian 10 | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb10u1 |
| debian 11 | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb11u1 |
| debian 12 | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| debian 13 | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| debian 14 | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| debian 9 | h2database | 1.4.193-1+deb9u1 |
| echo | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| seal maven::Seal Security Database | com.h2database:h2, seal.sp1.com.h2database:h2 | 1.4.196+sp999 |
| ubuntu 16.04-ESM | h2database | 1.4.191-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| ubuntu 18.04-ESM | h2database | 1.4.196-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| ubuntu 20.04 | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 |
Show all 16 entries from 15 sources
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| maven::GitHub Security Advisory Maven | com.h2database:h2 | 2.1.210 |
| debian 10 | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb10u1 |
| debian 11 | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb11u1 |
| debian 12 | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| debian 13 | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| debian 14 | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| debian 9 | h2database | 1.4.193-1+deb9u1 |
| echo | h2database | 2.1.210-1 |
| seal maven::Seal Security Database | com.h2database:h2 | 1.4.196+sp999 |
| seal maven::Seal Security Database | seal.sp1.com.h2database:h2 | 1.4.196+sp999 |
| ubuntu 16.04-ESM | h2database | 1.4.191-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| ubuntu 18.04-ESM | h2database | 1.4.196-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| ubuntu 20.04 | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 |
| ubuntu 20.04-ESM | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 |
| ubuntu 21.10 | h2database | 1.4.197-4+deb10u1build0.21.10.1 |
| ubuntu 22.04 | h2database | 2.1.210+really1.4.197-1 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165676/H2-Database-Console-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jan/39
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23221
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-45hx-wfhj-473x
- https://github.com/h2database/h2database
- https://github.com/h2database/h2database/releases/tag/version-2.1.210
- https://github.com/h2database/h2database/security/advisories
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00017.html
All 18 references
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23221
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0011
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0011/
- https://twitter.com/d0nkey_man/status/1483824727936450564
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5365-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6834-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23221
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5076
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html