CVE-2020-17531

Summary

A Java Serialization vulnerability was found in Apache Tapestry 4. Apache Tapestry 4 will attempt to deserialize the "sp" parameter even before invoking the page's validate method, leading to deserialization without authentication. Apache Tapestry 4 reached end of life in 2008 and no update to address this issue will be released. Apache Tapestry 5 versions are not vulnerable to this issue. Users of Apache Tapestry 4 should upgrade to the latest Apache Tapestry 5 version.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Apache Software FoundationApache TapestryApache Tapestry 4 <= 4affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-502: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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