CVE-2013-4221
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-16
Configuration Errors
Publication date:
10/10/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources using the Java XMLDecoder, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted XML.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.3 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blog.diniscruz.com/2013/08/using-xmldecoder-to-execute-server-side.html
- http://restlet.org/learn/2.1/changes
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1410.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1862.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=995275
- https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/issues/774
- http://blog.diniscruz.com/2013/08/using-xmldecoder-to-execute-server-side.html
- http://restlet.org/learn/2.1/changes
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1410.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1862.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=995275
- https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/issues/774



