GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-rp46-r563-jrc7 Apache Avro Java SDK is Vulnerable to Code Injection
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-33042
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- org.apache.avro:avro-compiler
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
- Reviewed
- 2026-02-13
Affected packages
• Maven org.apache.avro:avro-compiler: >= 1.12.0, < 1.12.1 → fixed in 1.12.1
• Maven org.apache.avro:avro-compiler: < 1.11.5 → fixed in 1.11.5
Description
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache Avro Java SDK when generating specific records from untrusted Avro schemas.
This issue affects Apache Avro Java SDK: all versions through 1.11.4 and version 1.12.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.12.1 or 1.11.5, which fix the issue.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-33042 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Apache Avro Java SDK when generating specific records from… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33042 advisory
- https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/3150 web
- https://github.com/apache/avro/commit/84bc7322ca1c04ab4a8e4e708acf1e271541aac4 web
- https://github.com/apache/avro package
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/avro/PYSEC-2026-26.yaml web
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-4053 web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/fy88wmgf1lj9479vrpt12cv8x73lroj1 web
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEAVRO-15282783 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/02/12/2 web