#VU101768 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Enterprise Vault - CVE-2024-53909

 

#VU101768 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Enterprise Vault - CVE-2024-53909

Published: December 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101768
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53909
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Enterprise Vault
Software vendor:
Veritas Technologies

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data within the MonitoringMiddleTier service. A remote user on the local network can pass specially crafted 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.

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