CVE-2016-5003

xmlrpc: Deserialization of untrusted Java object through <ex:serializable> tag

Published Oct 27, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 14.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in an <ex:serializable> element.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-4gqp-296r-j5mq Apache XML-RPC vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 4:27 PM
Reserved
May 24, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 27, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
May 24, 2016, 12:00 AM