CVE-2024-47561 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-47561: Apache Avro Java SDK: Arbitrary Code Execution when reading Avro schema (Java SDK)

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache Avro Java SDK
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published October 3, 2024
Last update October 21, 2024

CVSS base score

9.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

Schema parsing in the Java SDK of Apache Avro 1.11.3 and previous versions allows bad actors to execute arbitrary code. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.11.4  or 1.12.0, which fix this issue.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

October 3, 2024 CVE published
October 21, 2024 Record updated