CVE-2016-0779 json
The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a…
published 2017-04-11 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-0794
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 9.9%
- EPSS 9.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The EjbObjectInputStream class in Apache TomEE before 1.7.4 and 7.x before 7.0.0-M3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.
Patch / fix
- tomee.apache.org/security/tomee.html advisory
Exploit prediction
9.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
-
tomee.apache.org
/security/tomee.html
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/79204
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/136256/Apache-TomEE-Patched.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com
/Document-resolved-vulnerability-CVE-2015-8581-td4678073.html
mailing-list, issue-tracking
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/537806/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-15-638
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-0779
- NVD CVE-2016-0779
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