Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU38883

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 v4.0: 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-2016-3690

CWE-ID: CWE-502

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Red Hat Inc.

Affected software:
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

Detailed vulnerability description

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.

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