CVE-2018-1000210
HIGHYamlDotNet <4.3.2 - Code Injection
Title source: llmDescription
YamlDotNet version 4.3.2 and earlier contains a Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in The default behavior of Deserializer.Deserialize() will deserialize user-controlled types in the line "currentType = Type.GetType(nodeEvent.Tag.Substring(1), throwOnError: false);" and blindly instantiates them. that can result in Code execution in the context of the running process. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim must parse a specially-crafted YAML file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.0.0.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0034
EPSS Percentile
56.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-502
CWE-639
Status
published
Affected Products (3)
yamldotnet_project/yamldotnet
< 4.3.2
nuget/YamlDotNet
< 5.0.0NuGet
nuget/YamlDotNet.Signed
< 5.0.0NuGet
Timeline
Published
Jul 13, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026