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.