CVE-2016-10304 Deserialization in n/a

What is CVE-2016-10304?

CVE-2016-10304 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java, published on 10 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SAP EP-RUNTIME component in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (out-of-memory error and service instability) via a crafted serialized Java object, as demonstrated by serial.cc3, aka SAP Security Note 2315788.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10304?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Netweaver Application Server Java.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10304?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10304 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2016-10304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Sap Netweaver Application Server Java

• CVE-2020-6287 SAP NetWeaver Missing Authentication for Critical Function Exploited Critical 10.0
• CVE-2010-5326 SAP NetWeaver Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 10.0
• CVE-2016-2386 SAP NetWeaver SQL Injection Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-12637 SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Exploited High 7.5
• CVE-2016-3976 SAP NetWeaver Directory Traversal Exploited High 7.5

All Sap Netweaver Application Server Java vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-4qf8-qfxc-j6cc.