Vulnerability in Beanshell

CVE-2016-2510

BeanShell (bsh) before 2.0b6, when included on the classpath by an application that uses Java serialization or XStream, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data, related to XThis.Handler.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.704 (99.4th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2016-2510: held from 0.704 to 0.704.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.704 · newest: 0.704 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2510?
CVE-2016-2510 is a high-severity vulnerability in Beanshell, classified under CWE-19. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2016-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2016-2510?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-2510 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.