CVE-2016-2510 High Severity Vulnerability detected by WhiteSource

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CVE-2016-2510 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - bsh-2.0b4.jar

BeanShell

path: /root/.m2/repository/org/beanshell/bsh/2.0b4/bsh-2.0b4.jar,/root/.m2/repository/org/beanshell/bsh/2.0b4/bsh-2.0b4.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• testng-5.14.10.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ bsh-2.0b4.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Vulnerability Details

BeanShell (bsh) before 2.0b6, when included on the classpath by an application that uses Java serialization or XStream, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data, related to XThis.Handler.

Publish Date: 2016-04-07

URL: CVE-2016-2510

CVSS 3 Score Details (8.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-17

Release Date: 2016-07-30

Fix Resolution: All BeanShell users should upgrade to the latest version >= bsh-2.0_beta6

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