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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1manE1LTVqNWYtbXZ4aM4AAQY7

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Apache commons collections

It was found that the Apache commons-collections library permitted code execution when deserializing objects involving a specially constructed chain of classes. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application using the commons-collections library.

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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Critical
Classification: General
Published: about 2 years ago
Updated: 6 months ago

CVSS Score: 9.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-fjq5-5j5f-mvxh, CVE-2015-7501
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7501
• https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/2059393
• https://access.redhat.com/solutions/2045023
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1279330
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1773.html
• https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-collections/release_4_1.html
• https://foxglovesecurity.com/2015/11/06/what-do-weblogic-websphere-jboss-jenkins-opennms-and-your-application-have-in-common-this-vulnerability/
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COLLECTIONS-580.
• https://arxiv.org/pdf/2306.05534.pdf
• https://github.com/jensdietrich/xshady-release/tree/main/CVE-2015-7501
• https://sourceforge.net/p/collections/code/HEAD/tree/
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fjq5-5j5f-mvxh

Repository: https://github.com/jensdietrich/xshady-release
Blast Radius: 47.0

Affected Packages