CVE-2016-4978

Published on: 09/27/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 02/12/2023 11:22:00 PM UTC

CVE-2016-4978

Source: Mitre Source: NIST CVE.ORG Print: PDF PDF
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Certain versions of Activemq Artemis from Apache contain the following vulnerability:

The getObject method of the javax.jms.ObjectMessage class in the (1) JMS Core client, (2) Artemis broker, and (3) Artemis REST component in Apache ActiveMQ Artemis before 1.4.0 might allow remote authenticated users with permission to send messages to the Artemis broker to deserialize arbitrary objects and execute arbitrary code by leveraging gadget classes being present on the Artemis classpath.

  • CVE-2016-4978 has been assigned by URL Logo [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.

CVSS3 Score: 7.2 - HIGH

Attack
Vector ⓘ		 Attack
Complexity		 Privileges
Required		 User
Interaction
NETWORK LOW HIGH NONE
Scope Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
UNCHANGED HIGH HIGH HIGH

CVSS2 Score: 6 - MEDIUM

Access
Vector ⓘ		 Access
Complexity		 Authentication
NETWORK MEDIUM SINGLE
Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL

CVE References

Description Tags ⓘ Link
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:3455
Pony Mail! Mailing List
Vendor Advisory
lists.apache.org
text/html
 URL Logo MLIST [activemq-issues] 20190529 [jira] [Closed] (ARTEMIS-2362) activemq-artemis-native-1.0.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2016-4978
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2018:1451
Technical Description
Third Party Advisory
www.blackhat.com
application/pdf
 URL Logo MISC www.blackhat.com/docs/us-16/materials/us-16-Kaiser-Pwning-Your-Java-Messaging-With-Deserialization-Vulnerabilities.pdf
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2018:1449
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:3454
Pony Mail! lists.apache.org
text/html
 URL Logo MLIST [activemq-commits] 20210127 [activemq-website] branch master updated: Publish CVE-2021-26118
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2018:1450
Apache ActiveMQ Artemis CVE-2016-4978 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
cve.report (archive)
text/html
 URL Logo BID 93142
[CVE-2016-4978] Apache ActiveMQ Artemis: Deserialization of untrusted input vunerability Mailing List
Vendor Advisory
mail-archives.apache.org
text/xml
 URL Logo MLIST [activemq-users] 20160923 [CVE-2016-4978] Apache ActiveMQ Artemis: Deserialization of untrusted input vunerability
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2018:1448
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:3456
Pony Mail! Exploit
Mailing List
Vendor Advisory
lists.apache.org
text/html
 URL Logo MLIST [activemq-commits] 20210127 [activemq-website] branch master updated: Publish CVE-2021-26117
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:1836
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:3458
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:1834
Pony Mail! lists.apache.org
text/html
 URL Logo MLIST [activemq-issues] 20190529 [jira] [Created] (ARTEMIS-2362) activemq-artemis-native-1.0.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2016-4978
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:1837
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2018:1447
Red Hat Customer Portal Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com
text/html
 URL Logo REDHAT RHSA-2017:1835
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Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationApacheActivemq ArtemisAllAllAllAll
ApplicationApacheActivemq ArtemisAllAllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server5.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server5.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0AllAllAll
Operating
System		RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform6.0.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform6.4.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform7.0.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform7.1.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform6.0.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform6.4.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform7.0.0AllAllAll
ApplicationRedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform7.1.0AllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq_artemis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq_artemis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:

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