CVE Vulnerability Advisory Database
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XStream XML Deserialization Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-39144) Security Advisory
[Affected Scope] Java applications utilizing XStream library versions prior to 1.4.18, and third-party solutions like VMware NSX Manager embedding this library
[Impact] Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary system commands on the host by manipulating the processed XML input stream
[Mitigation] Upgrade XStream to version 1.4.18 or higher, and configure XStream's security framework with a strict whitelist
Apache Struts 2 REST Plugin XML Deserialization Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2017-9805, S2-052)
[Affected Scope] Apache Struts versions 2.1.1 through 2.3.33 and 2.5 through 2.5.12 using the REST plugin
[Impact] Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary system commands on the target server by sending malicious XML payloads
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade Apache Struts to version 2.3.34 or 2.5.13 or higher, or restrict/disable XML handling in the REST plugin