XStream up to 1.4.15 deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in XStream up to 1.4.15. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-21351. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in XStream up to 1.4.15. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 03/23/2021. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-21351. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 1.4.16 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at x-stream.github.io.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: XStream 1.4.16

Timelineinfo

12/22/2020 🔍
03/23/2021 +91 days 🔍
03/23/2021 +0 days 🔍
05/23/2025 +1522 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-21351 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21351
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-171570

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2021 09:04
Updated: 05/23/2025 19:44
Changes: 03/23/2021 09:04 (38), 04/03/2021 20:55 (5), 04/03/2021 20:59 (19), 05/23/2025 19:44 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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