CVE-2016-2510

8.1 HIGH
Published: April 07, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

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.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/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://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00056.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00078.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0539.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0540.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3504
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84139
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035440
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2923-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1135
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1376
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1545
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/beanshell/beanshell/commit/1ccc66bb693d4e46a34a904db8eeff07808d2ced
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/beanshell/beanshell/commit/7c68fde2d6fc65e362f20863d868c112a90a9b49
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/beanshell/beanshell/releases/tag/2.0b6
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/frohoff/ysoserial/pull/13
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-17
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.rsaconference.com/writable/presentations/file_upload/asd-f03-serial-killer-silently-pwning-your-java-endpoints.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00056.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00078.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0539.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0540.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3504
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84139
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035440
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2923-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1135
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1376
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1545
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/beanshell/beanshell/commit/1ccc66bb693d4e46a34a904db8eeff07808d2ced
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/beanshell/beanshell/commit/7c68fde2d6fc65e362f20863d868c112a90a9b49
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/beanshell/beanshell/releases/tag/2.0b6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/frohoff/ysoserial/pull/13
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-17
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.rsaconference.com/writable/presentations/file_upload/asd-f03-serial-killer-silently-pwning-your-java-endpoints.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory

38 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
42.9%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-19

Affected Vendors

canonical debian beanshell

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