swagger-api / swagger-api/swagger-codegen

CVE-2016-2510 (High) detected in bsh-2.0b4.jar

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Description

CVE-2016-2510 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - bsh-2.0b4.jar

BeanShell

Path to vulnerable library: /modules/swagger-generator/target/lib/bsh-2.0b4.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • bsh-2.0b4.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 4b7a8d7d7384aa6a27d6309c35ade0916edae7ed

Found in base branches: 3.0.0, master

Vulnerability Details

BeanShell (bsh) before 2.0b6, when included on the classpath by an application that uses Java serialization or XStream, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data, related to XThis.Handler.

Publish Date: 2016-04-07

URL: CVE-2016-2510

CVSS 3 Score Details (8.1)

Base Score Metrics:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: High
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: None
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: High
    • Integrity Impact: High
    • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2510

Release Date: 2016-04-07

Fix Resolution: 2.0b6

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the vulnerable artifact at modules/swagger-generator/target/lib/bsh-2.0b4.jar and trace how that dependency is supplied to the swagger-generator module. Upgrade BeanShell to version 2.0b6, then verify that the vulnerable bsh-2.0b4.jar is no longer present in the module output.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

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

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