9.8crit
CVE-2016-6809
Apache Tika allows Java code execution for serialized objects embedded in MATLAB files
Also known as GHSA-j8g6-2wh7-6439
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.0%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Apache Tika before 1.14 allows Java code execution for serialized objects embedded in MATLAB files. The issue exists because Tika invokes JMatIO to do native deserialization.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
8.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.tika:tika-core | <1.14 | 1.14 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/94247 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- dist.apache.org /repos/dist/release/tika/CHANGES-1.14.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- seclists.org /bugtraq/2016/Nov/40 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/e414754a6c57ce7194b731e211cd6b2cbb41f2c7000e3fb9c6b6ec78%40%3Cdev.lucene.apac · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/91eb639ef619b9a26b40020ca6732e7dbe457f7322ed5f1df49e411a%40%3Cdev.nutch.apach · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/d2375da29d89e679abf5d845db76d6f798fdc6f7d44f2c788e8a0fb9%40%3Cuser.nutch.apac · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/r2f6f6c130b12b7332f323f74d031072b1517065ce28a22346791ffb6%40%3Cissues.lucene. · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/rfd3646bb724b66b1a9ddef69e692da2b7a727a8799551c78eedf0a0f%40%3Cissues.lucene. · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6809 · advisory
- github.com /apache/tika/commit/8a68b5d474205cc91cbbb610d4a1c05af57f0610 · web
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-j8g6-2wh7-6439 · advisory
- github.com /apache/tika · package
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/91eb639ef619b9a26b40020ca6732e7dbe457f7322ed5f1df49e411a@%3Cdev.nutch.apache. · web
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/d2375da29d89e679abf5d845db76d6f798fdc6f7d44f2c788e8a0fb9@%3Cuser.nutch.apache · web
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/e414754a6c57ce7194b731e211cd6b2cbb41f2c7000e3fb9c6b6ec78@%3Cdev.lucene.apache · web
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/r2f6f6c130b12b7332f323f74d031072b1517065ce28a22346791ffb6@%3Cissues.lucene.ap · web
- lists.apache.org /thread.html/rfd3646bb724b66b1a9ddef69e692da2b7a727a8799551c78eedf0a0f@%3Cissues.lucene.ap · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-6809
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-j8g6-2wh7-6439
- NVD: CVE-2016-6809
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