CVE-2021-21347 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the XStream Java library, affecting versions prior to 1.4.16, as well as products like Apache, Debian, and Oracle that utilize it. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw by manipulating the input stream to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation has been observed and public exploit intelligence is currently unavailable, organizations are strongly advised to update XStream to version 1.4.16 or implement a strict whitelist for XStream's security framework.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.15.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.16.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.16.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq:5.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:jmeter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
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