CVE-2017-9424

IdeaBlade Breeze Breeze.Server.NET before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to use of TypeNameHandling in JSON deserialization

published June 22, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky flaw in IdeaBlade Breeze allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code! Imagine them flipping the switches in your server room from miles away! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability like a hotel keycard that works for every room — once an attacker gets hold of it, they can open any door without any checks. It’s all about what happens during that JSON deserialization, where the 'wrong' TypeName can lead to mayhem. An attacker could exploit this issue to run their own code on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, changes, or even complete takeover. It's like giving someone the keys to your entire digital kingdom without realizing it!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a hotel keycard that works for every room — once an attacker gets hold of it, they can open any door without any checks. It’s all about what happens during that JSON deserialization, where the 'wrong' TypeName can lead to mayhem. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of TypeNameHandling in JSON deserialization within IdeaBlade Breeze, allowing attackers to manipulate the data and execute arbitrary code when it's deserialized.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this issue to run their own code on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized data access, changes, or even complete takeover. It's like giving someone the keys to your entire digital kingdom without realizing it! Upgrade to version 1.6.5 or later to close this security gap. Additionally, review your deserialization practices to ensure strict validation of incoming data. It's a good time to audit any dependent libraries too! You've got this! With the right patch, you can keep your systems safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02741 · 86.0th percentile
Published
2017-06-22T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JUN 16:00Z
    IdeaBlade Breeze Breeze.Server.NET before 1.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to use of TypeNameHandling in JSON deserialization
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