CVE-2016-0779

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: April 11, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-8581-td4678073.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue Tracking

http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-8581-td4678073.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue Tracking

http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

9.9%

95th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-502

Affected Vendors

apache

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