Deserialization in Alfresco Activiti

CVE-2026-3967

A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function deserialize/createObjectInputStream of the file activiti-core/activiti-engine/src/main/java/org/activiti/engine/impl/variable/SerializableType.java of the component Process Variable Serialization System. This manipulation causes deserialization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (32.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 32.6% 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-2026-3967: held from 0.002 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-3967?
CVE-2026-3967 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alfresco Activiti, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-03-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-3967?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.