CVE-2018-15616 System Platform Web UI Deserialization

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code via a deserialization flaw in the Avaya Aura System Platform Web UI.

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-2018-15616?

CVE-2018-15616 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Avaya Aura® System Platform, published on 17 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in the Web UI component of Avaya Aura System Platform could allow a remote, unauthenticated user to perform a targeted deserialization attack that could result in remote code execution. Affected versions of System Platform includes 6.3.0 through 6.3.9 and 6.4.0 through 6.4.2.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15616?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Avaya Avaya Aura System Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15616 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-2018-15616 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15616 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2473-2h8c-v692.

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