Vulnerability in Apache Groovy
CVE-2015-3253
The MethodClosure class in runtime/MethodClosure.java in Apache Groovy 1.7.0 through 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized object.
EPSS: 0.644 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Groovy — versions 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2
- Oracle Health_sciences_clinical_development_center — versions 3.1.1, 3.1.2
- Oracle Retail_order_broker_cloud_service — versions 4.1, 5.1, 5.2
- Oracle Retail_service_backbone — versions 13.0, 13.1, 13.2
- Oracle Retail_store_inventory_management — versions 13.2, 14.0, 14.1
- Oracle Webcenter_sites — versions 11.1.1.8.0, 12.2.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- RHSA-2017:2596 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- RHSA-2016:1376 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- GLSA-201610-01 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-3253?
- CVE-2015-3253 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Groovy, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2015-08-13.
- How severe is CVE-2015-3253?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-3253 known to be exploited?
- 19 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.