Input validation error in OFBiz - CVE-2016-2170
Published: April 12, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU40388
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-2016-2170
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
OFBiz
OFBiz
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Apache OFBiz 12.04.x before 12.04.06 and 13.07.x before 13.07.03 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-2170
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html#vulnerabilities
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136639/Apache-OFBiz-13.07.02-13.07.01-Information-Disclosure.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538034/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035513
- https://blogs.apache.org/ofbiz/entry/announce_apache_ofbiz_12_04
- https://blogs.apache.org/ofbiz/entry/announce_apache_ofbiz_13_07
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/The+infamous+Java+serialization+vulnerability
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-6726