CVE-2016-4000
Jython Deserialization Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
Jython before 2.7.1rc1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized PyFunction object.
INFO
Published Date :
July 6, 2017, 4:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-4000 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2016-4000.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-4000 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-4000 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://bugs.jython.org/issue2454 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3893 Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105647 Added Reference https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864859 Added Reference https://hg.python.org/jython/file/v2.7.1rc1/NEWS Added Reference https://hg.python.org/jython/rev/d06e29d100c0 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0919ec1db20b1022f22b8e78f355667df74d6142b463ff17d03ad533%40%3Cdevnull.infra.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-28 Added Reference https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4000 Added Reference https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGPYTHON-31451 Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0919ec1db20b1022f22b8e78f355667df74d6142b463ff17d03ad533%40%3Cdevnull.infra.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0919ec1db20b1022f22b8e78f355667df74d6142b463ff17d03ad533@%3Cdevnull.infra.apache.org%3E -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 15, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 15, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 15, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 16, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 23, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 02, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0919ec1db20b1022f22b8e78f355667df74d6142b463ff17d03ad533@%3Cdevnull.infra.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 16, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105647 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-28 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 17, 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 https://hg.python.org/jython/rev/d06e29d100c0 No Types Assigned https://hg.python.org/jython/rev/d06e29d100c0 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4000 No Types Assigned https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4000 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGPYTHON-31451 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGPYTHON-31451 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://hg.python.org/jython/file/v2.7.1rc1/NEWS No Types Assigned https://hg.python.org/jython/file/v2.7.1rc1/NEWS Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://bugs.jython.org/issue2454 No Types Assigned http://bugs.jython.org/issue2454 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864859 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864859 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3893 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3893 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-502 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:jython_project:jython:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-4000 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-2016-4000
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
14.49 }} -13.80%
score
0.93865
percentile