Java Deserialization Vulnerability in Apache Causeway
CVE-2025-64408

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apache

Vendor
CVE Published:
19 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-64408?

The Apache Causeway framework is susceptible to Java deserialization vulnerabilities that can be exploited for remote code execution (RCE). This flaw allows authenticated attackers to manipulate user-controllable URL parameters, enabling them to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the application. All applications utilizing Causeway's ViewModel functionality are affected, highlighting the critical need for users to upgrade to version 3.5.0 or later in order to mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Causeway 2.0.0 <= 3.4.0

Apache Causeway 4.0.0-M1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Slain Nico
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CVE-2025-64408 : Java Deserialization Vulnerability in Apache Causeway