ID:6708 - Exploit for Deserialization of Untrusted Data in xstream - CVE-2021-29505

 
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ID:6708 - Exploit for Deserialization of Untrusted Data in xstream - CVE-2021-29505

Published: September 5, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54675
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29505
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
xstream

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can pass specially crafted XML data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.