CVE-2020-11973
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 6.59%
Last modified
CVE-2020-11973 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Apache Camel Netty enables Java deserialization by default. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 are affected. EPSS estimates a 6.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apache Camel Netty enables Java deserialization by default. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 are affected. 2.x users should upgrade to 2.25.1, 3.x users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Camel | >= 2.22.0, <= 2.25.0 |
| Apache | Camel | >= 3.0.0, <= 3.1.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Diameter Signaling Router | >= 8.0.0, <= 8.5.0 |
| Oracle | Enterprise Manager Base Platform | 13.3.0.0 |
| Oracle | Enterprise Manager Base Platform | 13.4.0.0 |
| Oracle | Flexcube Private Banking | 12.0.0 |
| Oracle | Flexcube Private Banking | 12.1.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/14/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://camel.apache.org/security/CVE-2020-11973.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/14/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://camel.apache.org/security/CVE-2020-11973.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-11973?
Apache Camel Netty enables Java deserialization by default. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 are affected. 2.x users should upgrade to 2.25.1, 3.x users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
How severe is CVE-2020-11973?
CVE-2020-11973 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11973?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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