CVE-2023-29234CWE-502

Bypass serialize checks in Apache Dubbo

published December 15, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky deserialization vulnerability is lurking in Apache Dubbo versions 3.1.0 to 3.1.10 and 3.2.0 to 3.2.4! This could let an attacker slip in malicious packages that should be locked away! 🔒 Think of it like an unverified delivery driver showing up with a package that contains anything from a harmless gift to something dangerous — and no one checks what's inside before accepting it. If the delivery isn’t validated, it could lead to some serious trouble! 📦✨ If exploited, an attacker could manipulate the system by sending harmful payloads in a package, potentially compromising data integrity or leading to unauthorized actions. The consequences of this vulnerability could be severe, making it essential to take action. 🔥

Put simply

Think of it like an unverified delivery driver showing up with a package that contains anything from a harmless gift to something dangerous — and no one checks what's inside before accepting it. If the delivery isn’t validated, it could lead to some serious trouble! 📦✨ The vulnerability arises from the deserialization process, which fails to properly validate incoming data in affected versions of Apache Dubbo, allowing for the execution of arbitrary code if an attacker sends a crafted payload.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could manipulate the system by sending harmful payloads in a package, potentially compromising data integrity or leading to unauthorized actions. The consequences of this vulnerability could be severe, making it essential to take action. 🔥 To mitigate this vulnerability, immediately upgrade to Apache Dubbo version 3.2.5 or later. Also, review your deserialization processes to ensure proper validation of incoming data packages. 🚀 You’ve got this! By following these steps, you’ll be well on your way to securing your systems! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.07401 · 94.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2023-12-15T08:14Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 DEC 08:14Z
    Bypass serialize checks in Apache Dubbo
    cvelistv5