CVE-2017-7957 – com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream

Package

Manager: maven
Name: com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <1.4.10

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.04394 pctl0.88559

Details

Denial of service in XStream XStream through 1.4.9, when a certain denyTypes workaround is not used, mishandles attempts to create an instance of the primitive type 'void' during unmarshalling, leading to a remote application crash, as demonstrated by an xstream.fromXML("<void/>") call.

Metadata

Created: 2020-06-30T22:48:24Z
Modified: 2025-05-23T19:00:16Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/06/GHSA-7hwc-46rm-65jh/GHSA-7hwc-46rm-65jh.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-20"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-7hwc-46rm-65jh
Finding: F184
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