Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xstream | Xstream | < 1.4.17 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Netapp | Snapmanager | - |
| Oracle | Banking Cash Management | 14.2 |
| Oracle | Banking Corporate Lending Process Management | 14.2.0 |
| Oracle | Banking Credit Facilities Process Management | 14.2.0 |
| Oracle | Banking Supply Chain Finance | 14.2.0 |
| Oracle | Banking Trade Finance Process Management | 14.5.0 |
| Oracle | Business Activity Monitoring | 11.1.1.9.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Brm - Elastic Charging Engine | 11.3 |
| Oracle | Communications Unified Inventory Management | 7.3.4 |
| Oracle | Enterprise Manager Ops Center | 12.4.0.0 |
| Oracle | Retail Customer Insights | 15.0.2 |
| Oracle | Retail Xstore Point Of Service | 16.0.6 |
| Oracle | Webcenter Portal | 12.2.1.3.0 |
| Oracle | Webcenter Sites | 12.2.1.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/commit/24fac82191292c6ae25f94508d28b9823f836PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/commit/f0c4a8d861b68ffc3119cfbbbd632deee624e
- https://github.com/x-stream/xstream/security/advisories/GHSA-7chv-rrw6-w6fcThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8ee51debf7fd184b6a6b020dc31df25118b0aa6128
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00004.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210708-0007
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5004Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://x-stream.github.io/CVE-2021-29505.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-29505?
CVE-2021-29505 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2021-29505?
CVE-2021-29505 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-29505?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xstream Xstream, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Netapp Snapmanager, Oracle Banking Cash Management.