Deserialization of Untrusted Data in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - CVE-2016-3690

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - CVE-2016-3690

Published: June 8, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU38883
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3690
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The PooledInvokerServlet in JBoss EAP 4.x and 5.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized payload.


Affected software

JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

How to mitigate CVE-2016-3690

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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