Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Apache Dubbo and Hessian Lite - CVE-2022-39198

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Apache Dubbo and Hessian Lite - CVE-2022-39198

Published: October 19, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68519
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-2022-39198
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Dubbo
Hessian Lite

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 within the hessian lite component. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


How to mitigate CVE-2022-39198

Install updates from vendor's website.

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