#VU72126 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Drools - CVE-2022-1415

Vulnerability identifier: #VU72126

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1415

CWE-ID: CWE-502

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Drools

Vendor: redhat

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Drools: 7.0.0 - 7.68.0

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External links
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20230345-1/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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