Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Apache Jackrabbit Oak - CVE-2023-37895

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to unsafe deserialization in the commons-beanutils 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-2023-37895

Sources

• https://lists.apache.org/list.html?users@jackrabbit.apache.org
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/25/8
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/j03b3qdhborc2jrhdc4d765d3jkh8bfw
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43