PT-2021-4783 · Xstream+7 · Xstream+7

Published

2021-03-12

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Updated

2024-08-22

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CVE-2021-21346

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XStream versions prior to 1.4.16
Description The issue is related to the XStream Java library, which is used for serializing objects to XML and back. It may allow a remote attacker to load and execute arbitrary code from a remote host by manipulating the processed input stream. Users who set up XStream's security framework with a whitelist limited to the minimal required types are not affected.
Recommendations For versions prior to 1.4.16, update to at least version 1.4.16 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider setting up XStream's security framework with a whitelist limited to the minimal required types.

Exploit

Fix

Unrestricted File Upload

Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2022-7660
BDU:2021-05502
BIT-ACTIVEMQ-2021-21346
CESA-2021_1354
CVE-2021-21346
DLA-2616-1
DSA-5004-1
ELSA-2021-1354
GHSA-4HRM-M67V-5CXR
MGASA-2021-0370
OESA-2021-1185
OPENSUSE-SU-2021:0832-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1840-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2021_0832-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2021_1840-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10592-1
RHSA-2021:1354
RHSA-2021_1354
SUSE-SU-2021:1840-1
SUSE-SU-2021:1840-2
USN-4943-1
USN-6978-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Centos
Linuxmint
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu
Xstream