Deserialization in Apache Tomee
CVE-2016-0779
The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.099 (95.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 96th percentile — 95.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.099 · newest: 0.099 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Tomee — versions 7.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-858… (mailing-list, Issue Tracking)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-0779?
- CVE-2016-0779 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Tomee, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-11.
- How severe is CVE-2016-0779?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-0779 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.