CVE-2016-8648 HIGH

CVE-2016-8648

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Karaf
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published August 1, 2018
Last update August 6, 2024

CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

It was found that the Karaf container used by Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.x, and Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.x, deserializes objects passed to MBeans via JMX operations. An attacker could use this flaw to execute remote code on the server as the user running the Java Virtual Machine if the target MBean contain deserialization gadgets in its classpath.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 1, 2018 CVE published
August 6, 2024 Record updated