CVE-2016-3642 Deserialization in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on SolarWinds Virtualization Manager via crafted serialized Java objects in the RMI service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3642?
CVE-2016-3642 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The RMI service in SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted serialized Java object, related to the Apache Commons Collections (ACC) library.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3642?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solarwinds Virtualization Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3642?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3642 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-2016-3642 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3642 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g9v5-68rf-xhf3.