CVE-2018-9843 Deserialization in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by sending a malicious serialized .NET object in the Authorization header of the REST API.
- 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-2018-9843?
CVE-2018-9843 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The REST API in CyberArk Password Vault Web Access before 9.9.5 and 10.x before 10.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a serialized .NET object in an Authorization HTTP header.
Weakness: CWE-502
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9843?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cyberark Password Vault.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9843?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9843 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-2018-9843 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9843 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-897c-mv4m-8fjj.