High
Security advisory
H2 1.4.197, as used in Datomic before 0.9.5697 and other products, allows remote code execution because CREATE ALIAS can execute arbitrary Java code. NOTE: the vendor's position is "h2 is not designed to be run outside of a secure environment."
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-10054
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:02 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
H2 1.4.197, as used in Datomic before 0.9.5697 and other products, allows remote code execution because CREATE ALIAS can execute arbitrary Java code. NOTE: the vendor's position is "h2 is not designed to be run outside of a secure environment."
osv:CVE-2018-10054
Complete source record
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"summary": "H2 1.4.197, as used in Datomic before 0.9.5697 and other products, allows remote code execution because CREATE ALIAS can execute arbitrary Java code. NOTE: the vendor's position is \"h2 is not designed to be run outside of a secure environment.\"",
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:43.823005995Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/582d4165de6507b0be82d5a6f9a1ce392ec43a00c9fed32bacf7fe1e%40%3Cuser.ignite.apache.org%3E",
"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8aaf4ee16bbaf6204731d4770d96ebb34b258cd79b491f9cdd7f2540%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E",
"https://forum.datomic.com/t/important-security-update-0-9-5697/379",
"https://mthbernardes.github.io/rce/2018/03/14/abusing-h2-database-alias.html",
"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240719-0003/",
"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44422/",
"https://github.com/h2database/h2database/issues/1225",
"https://github.com/h2database/h2database/issues/1808#issuecomment-599203115",
"https://github.com/h2database/h2database/issues/3099"
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"published_at": "2018-04-11T20:29:00.86+00:00"
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