GHSA-59jw-jqf4-3wq3
XStream is vulnerable to an Arbitrary Code Execution attack
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2021-21344
- Aliases
- BIT-activemq-2021-21344
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
### Impact The vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to load and execute arbitrary code from a remote host only by manipulating the processed input stream. No user is affected, who followed the recommendation to setup XStream's security framework with a whitelist limited to the minimal required types. ### Patches If you rely on XStream's default blacklist of the [Security Framework](https://x-stream.github.io/security.html#framework), you will have to use at least version 1.4.16. ### Workarounds See [workarounds](https://x-stream.github.io/security.html#workaround) for the different versions covering all CVEs. ### References See full information about the nature of the vulnerability and the steps to reproduce it in XStream's documentation for [CVE-2021-21344](https://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2021-21344.html). ### Credits 钟潦贵 (Liaogui Zhong) found and reported the issue to XStream and provided the required information to reproduce it. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [XStream](https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/issues) * Contact us at [XStream Google Group](https://groups.google.com/group/xstream-user)
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Maven · com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream | introduced 0, fixed 1.4.16 |
References
- https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/security/advisories/GHSA-59jw-jqf4-3wq3 WEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21344 ADVISORY
- https://github.com/x-stream/xstream PACKAGE
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8244fd0831db894d5e89911ded9c72196d395a90ae655414d23ed0dd@%3Cusers.activemq.apache.org%3E WEB
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9ac71b047767205aa22e3a08cb33f3e0586de6b2fac48b425c6e16b0@%3Cdev.jmeter.apache.org%3E WEB
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00002.html WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22KVR6B5IZP3BGQ3HPWIO2FWWCKT3DHP WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PVPHZA7VW2RRSDCOIPP2W6O5ND254TU7 WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QGXIU3YDPG6OGTDHMBLAFN7BPBERXREB WEB
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210430-0002 WEB
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5004 WEB
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html WEB
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html WEB
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html WEB
- https://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2021-21344.html WEB
- https://x-stream.github.io/security.html#workaround WEB
- http://x-stream.github.io/changes.html#1.4.16 WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |