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CRITICAL
CVE-2016-0779
Apache TomEE EjbObjectInputStream Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

INFO

Published Date :

April 11, 2017, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2018, 7:58 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-0779 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-0779 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apache tomee
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-0779.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-8581-td4678073.html Issue Tracking
http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 8 months, 1 week ago
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Born at : Aug. 12, 2021, 1:05 a.m. This repo has been linked 81 different CVEs too.

Compiled dataset of Java deserialization CVEs

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Updated: 6 months, 1 week ago
60 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : July 22, 2020, 1:10 p.m. This repo has been linked 308 different CVEs too.

https://github.com/GrrrDog/Java-Deserialization-Cheat-Sheet

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
48 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 2, 2019, 9:15 p.m. This repo has been linked 158 different CVEs too.

The cheat sheet about Java Deserialization vulnerabilities

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Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
3011 stars 537 fork 537 watcher
Born at : Feb. 23, 2016, 10:28 p.m. This repo has been linked 168 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-0779 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-0779 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded [Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 18, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-8581-td4678073.html No Types Assigned http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-8581-td4678073.html Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79204 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-638 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html No Types Assigned http://tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-502
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomee:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomee:7.0.0:m1:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-0779 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-0779 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.74 }} -1.52%

score

0.91711

percentile

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