CVE-2021-29505

HIGH NUCLEI

Xstream < 1.4.17 - Insecure Deserialization

Title source: rule

Description

XStream is software for serializing Java objects to XML and back again. A vulnerability in XStream versions prior to 1.4.17 may allow a remote attacker has sufficient rights to execute commands of the host only by manipulating the processed input stream. No user who followed the recommendation to setup XStream's security framework with a whitelist limited to the minimal required types is affected. The vulnerability is patched in version 1.4.17.

Exploits (3)

nomisec WORKING POC 6 stars
by MyBlackManba · poc
https://github.com/MyBlackManba/CVE-2021-29505
github WORKING POC 5 stars
by JAckLosingHeart · javapoc
https://github.com/JAckLosingHeart/CVE-PoC-Collection/tree/main/xstream-CVE-2021-29505
nomisec WORKING POC
by cuijiung · poc
https://github.com/cuijiung/xstream-CVE-2021-29505

Nuclei Templates (1)

XStream <1.4.17 - Remote Code Execution
HIGHby pwnhxl

References (20)

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.9077
EPSS Percentile 99.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-502 CWE-94
Status published
Products (42)
com.thoughtworks.xstream/xstream 0 - 1.4.17Maven
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
debian/debian_linux 11.0
fedoraproject/fedora 33
fedoraproject/fedora 34
fedoraproject/fedora 35
netapp/snapmanager (2 CPE variants)
oracle/banking_cash_management 14.2
oracle/banking_cash_management 14.3
... and 32 more
Published May 28, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026