Remote Code Execution Flaw in Apache Camel's Jackson Operations
CVE-2016-8749

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Camel
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 March 2017

Summary

A vulnerability in Apache Camel's Jackson and JacksonXML unmarshalling operations allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. When users leverage these operations without proper validation, it can lead to severe security risks. Attackers can craft malicious inputs that exploit the unmarshalling process, potentially compromising the entire system. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Apache Camel to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Camel 2.16.0 to 2.16.4

Apache Camel 2.17.0 to 2.17.4

Apache Camel 2.18.0 to 2.18.1

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.github.com/mbechler/marshalsec/blob/master/ma...
x_refsource_MISC
http://camel.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2016...
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EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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