Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Spring Integration - CVE-2020-5413

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Spring Integration - CVE-2020-5413

Published: July 24, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31796
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5413
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Pivotal
Affected software:
Spring Integration

Detailed vulnerability 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. A remote attacker can abuse built-in feature to serialize gadgets to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


How to mitigate CVE-2020-5413

Install updates from vendor's website.

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