CVE-2018-1000210

HIGH

YamlDotNet <4.3.2 - Code Injection

Title source: llm

Description

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