CVE-2016-0779

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Published Apr 11, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 9.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomee::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomee:7.0.0:m1::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-0794	The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 9.9% (9.870% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html
http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-8581-td4678073.html
http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638

History

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Subscriptions

Apache Tomee

Weaknesses

CWE-502

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:30 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Apr 11, 2017, 4:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:30 PM
Reserved: Dec 16, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:38 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 11, 2017, 4:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:38 AM

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