A vulnerability was found in Hibernate-Validator. The SafeHtml validator annotation fails to properly sanitize payloads consisting of potentially malicious code in HTML comments and instructions. This vulnerability can result in an XSS attack.
CVE-2019-10219
This medium-severity CVE scores 6.1 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 2.2% (81st percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1MEDIUMmedium confidence
- EG Risk
- 28EG Risk 28/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity61% × 45%Exploitation2% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines. - EPSS PROB
- 2.2%
- EPSS %ILE
- 81st
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.
A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
November 8, 2019
Last Modified
October 8, 2026
Advisory Details (8)
Auto-updated Aug 21, 2026commit 20d729548511 (hibernate/hibernate-validator)
Fix landed in hibernate/hibernate-validator commit 20d729548511 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-validator/commit/20d729548511ac5cff6fd459f93de137195420fecommit 124b7dd6d9a4 (hibernate/hibernate-validator)
Patch available: hibernate/hibernate-validator 9.1.0.Final (contains commit 124b7dd6d9a4)
https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-validator/commit/124b7dd6d9a4ad24d4d49f74701f05a13e56cee1738673 – (CVE-2019-10219) CVE-2019-10219 hibernate-validator: safeHTML validator allows XSS
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10219Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0161Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0160Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0159Vendor Advisories for CVE-2019-10219(8)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2020:5568Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0 release and security update
- RHSA-2020:4366Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.8 release
- RHSA-2020:2067Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat build of Thorntail 2.5.1 security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2020:0445Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.3.6 security update
- RHSA-2020:0160Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.6 on RHEL 7 security update
- RHSA-2020:0161Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.6 on RHEL 8 security update
- RHSA-2020:0159Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.6 on RHEL 6 security update
- RHSA-2020:0164Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.6 security update
Patch Availability(6)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fix (by version range) / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | hibernate-validator | 2020-12-16 | redhat |
| redhat | tfm-rubygem-zeitwerk-0:2.2.2-1.el7sat | 2020-10-27 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2020-05-18 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-wildfly-transaction-client-0:1.1.8-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap | 2020-01-21 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-wildfly-transaction-client-0:1.1.8-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap | 2020-01-21 | redhat |
| redhat | eap7-wildfly-transaction-client-0:1.1.8-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap | 2020-01-21 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(6 across 5 ecosystems)
Maven(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.hibernate:hibernate-validator | 6.0.0.Alpha1 ... 6.0.9.Final (25 versions) |
| — |
| org.hibernate.validator:hibernate-validator | 6.0.0.Alpha1 ... 6.0.9.Final (25 versions) |
| — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libhibernate-validator-java | 5.3.6-1, 5.3.6-2, 5.3.6-3 |
| — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libhibernate-validator-java | 5.3.6-2, 5.3.6-3 |
| — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libhibernate-validator-java | 5.3.6-3 |
| — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libhibernate-validator-java | 5.3.6-3 |
| — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
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