Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Resteasy



| Updated: 2020-08-08
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2018-1051
CWE-ID CWE-502
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Resteasy
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor resteasy

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data

EUVDB-ID: #VU37584

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 7.2 [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/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1051

CWE-ID: CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

It was found that the fix for CVE-2016-9606 in versions 3.0.22 and 3.1.2 was incomplete and Yaml unmarshalling in Resteasy is still possible via `Yaml.load()` in YamlProvider.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Resteasy: 3.0.22 - 3.1.2

CPE2.3 External links

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1535411


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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