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Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Apache Storm

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Aug 1, 2019 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

maven org.apache.storm:storm-kafka (Maven)

Affected versions

>= 1.1.0, < 1.2.3

Patched versions

1.2.3
maven org.apache.storm:storm-kafka-client (Maven)
>= 1.1.0, < 1.2.3
1.2.3

Description

In Apache Storm versions 1.1.0 to 1.2.2, when the user is using the storm-kafka-client or storm-kafka modules, it is possible to cause the Storm UI daemon to deserialize user provided bytes into a Java class.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 26, 2019
Reviewed Aug 1, 2019
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Aug 1, 2019
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-11779

GHSA ID

GHSA-25pc-85qf-6j69

Source code

No known source code
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