CVE-2016-6793
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-502
Deserialization of Untrusted Dat
Publication date:
17/07/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
The DiskFileItem class in Apache Wicket 6.x before 6.25.0 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) and write to, move, and delete files with the permissions of DiskFileItem, and if running on a Java VM before 1.3.1, execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.10
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
6.40
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:wicket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 (including) | 1.5.17 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:wicket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 (including) | 6.25.0 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/31/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539975/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95168
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037541
- https://wicket.apache.org/news/2016/12/31/cve-2016-6793.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2016-23
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/31/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539975/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95168
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037541
- https://wicket.apache.org/news/2016/12/31/cve-2016-6793.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2016-23



