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swagger-codegen should update Apache Commons BeanUtils to 1.9.4

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Description

Apache Commons BeanUtils introduced a fix for BDSA-2014-0001 (CVE-2014-0114), however did not enable the protections by default. A remote attacker could leverage this to cause code execution in applications that did not use the new security feature.

Please update to 1.9.4

For more info: http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-beanutils/

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Research direction

Start by locating the dependency declaration for Apache Commons BeanUtils and confirm where its version is controlled. Update it to 1.9.4, then verify that generated artifacts resolve the requested version and that the relevant build checks pass; no file or test is named in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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