CVE-2020-9496

Public Exploit

Description

XML-RPC request are vulnerable to unsafe deserialization and Cross-Site Scripting issues in Apache OFBiz 17.12.03

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 93.99% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: n/a Apache OFBiz
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://s.apache.org/l0994 mailing list vendor advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raf6020f765f12711e817ce13df63ecd7d677eebea8001e0473ee7c84%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rde93e1c91620335b72b798f78ab4459d3f7b06f96031d8ce86a18825%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158887/Apache-OFBiz-XML-RPC-Java-Deserialization.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8fb319dc1f196563955fbf5e9cf454fb9d6c27c2058066445af7f8cb%40%3Cuser.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra43cfe80226c3b23cd775f3543da10c035ad9c9943cfe8a680490730%40%3Cuser.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161769/Apache-OFBiz-XML-RPC-Java-Deserialization.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0a0a701610b3bcdf14634047313adab3f1628bb9aa55cf29cd262ef5%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r108a964764b8bd21ebd32ccd4f51c183ee80a251c105b849154a8e9d%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E mailing list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163730/Apache-OfBiz-17.12.01-Remote-Command-Execution.html exploit vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9496?
CVE-2020-9496 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-9496?
To fix CVE-2020-9496, 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-2020-9496 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-9496 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~94% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-9496?
CVE-2020-9496 affects n/a Apache OFBiz.
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