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CRITICAL
CVE-2016-5229
Atlassian Bamboo XStream Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Atlassian Bamboo before 5.11.4.1 and 5.12.x before 5.12.3.1 does not properly restrict permitted deserialized classes, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to XStream Serialization.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 2, 2016, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2018, 8 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-5229 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-2016-5229 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 Atlassian bamboo
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-2016-5229.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138053/Bamboo-Deserialization-Issue.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539003/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92057 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://confluence.atlassian.com/bamboo/bamboo-security-advisory-2016-07-20-831660461.html Vendor Advisory
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/BAM-17736 Issue Tracking

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: 6 months, 1 week ago
5 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 12, 2021, 1:05 a.m. This repo has been linked 81 different CVEs too.

Compiled dataset of Java deserialization CVEs

java-deserialization deserialization cve security

Updated: 4 months 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: 3 weeks, 5 days 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

javadeser java-deserialization pentesting

Updated: 1 week, 6 days 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-2016-5229 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-5229 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/1/539003/100/0/threaded [Mailing List, Third Party Advisory]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539003/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:bamboo:5.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:bamboo:5.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:bamboo:5.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:bamboo:5.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    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://confluence.atlassian.com/bamboo/bamboo-security-advisory-2016-07-20-831660461.html No Types Assigned https://confluence.atlassian.com/bamboo/bamboo-security-advisory-2016-07-20-831660461.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92057 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92057 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138053/Bamboo-Deserialization-Issue.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138053/Bamboo-Deserialization-Issue.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/539003/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/539003/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/BAM-17736 No Types Assigned https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/BAM-17736 Issue Tracking
    Added CWE CWE-284
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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-2016-5229 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

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

4.26 }} 0.09%

score

0.92453

percentile

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