CVE-2021-29505 — XStream is vulnerable to a Remote Command Execution attack
XStream is software for serializing Java objects to XML and back again. A vulnerability in XStream versions prior to 1.4.17 may allow a remote attacker has sufficient rights to …
Published: 2021-05-28 · CVSS: 7.5 · CVSS 3.1
XStream is software for serializing Java objects to XML and back again. A vulnerability in XStream versions prior to 1.4.17 may allow a remote attacker has sufficient rights to execute commands of the host only by manipulating the processed input stream. No user who followed the recommendation to setup XStream's security framework with a whitelist limited to the minimal required types is affected. The vulnerability is patched in version 1.4.17.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7