CVE-2016-5003
Apache XML-RPC vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 41.5%
Description
The Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object in an <ex:serializable> element.
How to fix CVE-2016-5003
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Maven/org.apache.xmlrpc:xmlrpc—no fix listed
Is CVE-2016-5003 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 41.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, <= 3.1.3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |