Alfresco Activiti Process Variable Serialization System SerializableType.java createObjectInputStream deserialization
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-3967 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | VulDB |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-03-12 00:16:12 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:00:01 UTC |
| Description | A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function deserialize/createObjectInputStream of the file activiti-core/activiti-engine/src/main/java/org/activiti/engine/impl/variable/SerializableType.java of the component Process Variable Serialization System. This manipulation causes deserialization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 2.1 LOW from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS: 0.000520000 probability, percentile 0.162390000 (date 2026-04-22)
Problem Types: CWE-20 | CWE-502 | CWE-502 Deserialization | CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 2.1 | LOW | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| 3.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P | |
| 2.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
LowSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.0 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.1 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.2 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.3 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.4 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.5 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.7 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.8 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.9 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.10 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.11 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.12 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.13 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.14 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.15 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.16 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.17 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.18 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 7.19 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.0 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.1 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.2 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.3 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.4 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.5 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.7 | Not specified |
| CNA | Alfresco | Activiti | affected 8.8.0 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| vuldb.com | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| github.com/AnalogyC0de/public_exp/issues/16 | [email protected] | github.com | |
| vuldb.com | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| vuldb.com | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Ana10gy (VulDB User) (en)
CNA: VulDB (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z | Advisory disclosed |
| CNA | 2026-03-11T01:00:00.000Z | VulDB entry created |
| CNA | 2026-03-11T14:41:21.000Z | VulDB entry last update |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.