CVE-2016-6809 describes a critical vulnerability in Apache Tika versions prior to 1.14, allowing remote Java code execution through deserialization of malicious objects embedded in MATLAB files, affecting Apache Nutch as well. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed on CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:nutch:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tika:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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