CVE-2016-5003
Apache XML-RPC Deserialization Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
The Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in an <ex:serializable> element.
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Published Date :
Oct. 27, 2017, 6:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 22, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-5003 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2016-5003.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/16/1 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/2 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91738 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://0ang3el.blogspot.ru/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1779 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1780 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1784 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2317 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768 | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115043 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-26 |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-5003 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-5003 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 [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 22, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-26 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A flaw was discovered in the Apache XML-RPC (ws-xmlrpc) library that deserializes untrusted data when enabledForExtensions setting is enabled. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in a <ex:serializable> element. The Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in an <ex:serializable> element. Removed CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5003 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1508123 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in an <ex:serializable> element. A flaw was discovered in the Apache XML-RPC (ws-xmlrpc) library that deserializes untrusted data when enabledForExtensions setting is enabled. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in a <ex:serializable> element. Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1508123 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5003 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/24/2 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 16, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/16/1 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3768 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2317 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 06, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1784 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1780 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1779 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 15, 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://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91738 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91738 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://0ang3el.blogspot.ru/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.html No Types Assigned https://0ang3el.blogspot.ru/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115043 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115043 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-502 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:ws-xmlrpc:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91738 [No Types Assigned]
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-2016-5003 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-5003
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
41.97 }} 17.52%
score
0.96987
percentile