CVE-2020-17531

CVE-2020-17531: Deserialization flaw in EOL Tapestry 4.

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache Tapestry
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published December 8, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

A Java Serialization vulnerability was found in Apache Tapestry 4. Apache Tapestry 4 will attempt to deserialize the "sp" parameter even before invoking the page's validate method, leading to deserialization without authentication. Apache Tapestry 4 reached end of life in 2008 and no update to address this issue will be released. Apache Tapestry 5 versions are not vulnerable to this issue. Users of Apache Tapestry 4 should upgrade to the latest Apache Tapestry 5 version.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 8, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated