CVE-2016-2170

Description

Apache OFBiz 12.04.x before 12.04.06 and 13.07.x before 13.07.03 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections library.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 21.88% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html#vulnerabilities patch vendor advisory
https://blogs.apache.org/ofbiz/entry/announce_apache_ofbiz_12_04 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035513 vdb entry third party advisory
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-6726 patch vendor advisory
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/The+infamous+Java+serialization+vulnerability vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538034/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory
https://blogs.apache.org/ofbiz/entry/announce_apache_ofbiz_13_07 vendor advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136639/Apache-OFBiz-13.07.02-13.07.01-Information-Disclosure.html vdb entry third party advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0d97a3b7a14777b9e9e085b483629d2774343c4723236d1c73f43ff0%40%3Cdev.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reccf8c8a58337ce7c035495d3d82fbc549e97036a9789a2a7d9cccf6%40%3Cdev.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec5e9fdcdca13099cfb29f632333f44ad1dd60d90f67b90434e4467a%40%3Cdev.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc9bd0d3d794dc370bc70585960841868cb29b92dcc80552b84ca2599%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3ee005dd767cd83f522719423f5e7dd316f168ddbd1dc51a13d4e244%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbe512e5ccd6b11169c6379daa1234bc805f3d53c5a38224e956295ce%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rab718cfe6468085d7560c0c1ae816841e175886199f42e36efb8d735%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r078351a876ed284ba667b33aba29428d7308a5bd4df78f14a3df6661%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2170?
CVE-2016-2170 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-2170?
To fix CVE-2016-2170, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-2170 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-2170 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~22% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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