CVE-2016-5229

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: August 02, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Atlassian Bamboo before 5.11.4.1 and 5.12.x before 5.12.3.1 does not properly restrict permitted deserialized classes, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to XStream Serialization.

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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/138053/Bamboo-Deserialization-Issue.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539003/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92057

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://confluence.atlassian.com/bamboo/bamboo-security-advisory-2016-07-20-831660461.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/BAM-17736

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138053/Bamboo-Deserialization-Issue.html