Vulnerability in Apache Synapse
CVE-2017-15708
In Apache Synapse, by default no authentication is required for Java Remote Method Invocation (RMI). So Apache Synapse 3.0.1 or all previous releases (3.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.0.0, 1.2, 1.1.2, 1.1.1) allows remote code execution attacks that can be…
EPSS: 0.199 (95.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Synapse — versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1.1
- Apache Software Foundation Synapse — versions 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 3.0.0
- Oracle Financial_services_market_risk_measurement_and_management — versions 8.0.6, 8.0.8
- Oracle Peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools — versions 8.56, 8.57
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
- HuSoul/CVE-2017-15708
- ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- AdeliaNitzsche/Java-Deserialization-Cheat-Sheet
- BrittanyKuhn/javascript-tutorial
- GrrrDog/Java-Deserialization-Cheat-Sheet
- PalindromeLabs/Java-Deserialization-CVEs
- hucheat/APacheSynapseSimplePOC
- klausware/Java-Deserialization-Cheat-Sheet
- mishmashclone/GrrrDog-Java-Deserialization-Cheat-Sheet
- patrickwcrabtree/OpenBox
References
- security@apache.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@apache.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15708?
- CVE-2017-15708 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Synapse, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-12-11.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15708?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-15708 known to be exploited?
- 10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.