Vulnerabilities > CVE-2013-4221 - Configuration vulnerability in Restlet
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources using the Java XMLDecoder, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted XML.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Redhat
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References
- http://blog.diniscruz.com/2013/08/using-xmldecoder-to-execute-server-side.html
- http://restlet.org/learn/2.1/changes
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1410.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1862.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=995275
- https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/issues/774