VDB-79839 · CVE-2015-8581 · BID 79204

Apache TomEE Serialized Java Stream EjbObjectInputStream input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apache TomEE. Affected by this issue is the function EjbObjectInputStream of the component Serialized Java Stream Handler. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2015-8581. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apache TomEE (the affected version is unknown). This affects the function EjbObjectInputStream of the component Serialized Java Stream Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a serialized Java stream.

The weakness was shared 12/16/2015 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-8581 since 12/16/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/08/2024).

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11744 (Apache TomEE Remote Command Execution Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 79204†). The entry VDB-99591 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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12/16/2015 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-8581 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8581
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79839
SecurityFocus: 79204

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/17/2015 09:30
Updated: 11/08/2024 11:03
Changes: 12/17/2015 09:30 (41), 05/07/2018 09:02 (1), 07/01/2022 10:02 (8), 11/08/2024 11:03 (16)
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