#VU13036 Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Nifi - CVE-2018-1310
Published: May 24, 2018 / Updated: May 29, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13036
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1310
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Nifi
Apache Nifi
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to unsafe deserialization of Java Message Service (JMS) content by an ActiveMQ client affected by the vulnerability identified as CVE-2015-5254. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request that submits malicious JMS content and cause the affected software to become unresponsive or crash, resulting in a DoS condition.
Remediation
Update to version 1.6.