Overview

the transitive dependency dom4j 1.6.1 has a CVE, which is used by hibernate core (see http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000632). This version is outdated.
Hibernate core shoould upgrade to version 2.x.x. org.dom4j

Detail

Related to the forum https://discourse.hibernate.org/t/dom4j-raise-up-a-cve/1362.