CVE-2021-35464: ForgeRock Access Management (AM) Core Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu Jul 22 2021(Updated: )
ForgeRock AM server before 7.0 has a Java deserialization vulnerability in the jato.pageSession parameter on multiple pages. The exploitation does not require authentication, and remote code execution can be triggered by sending a single crafted /ccversion/* request to the server. The vulnerability exists due to the usage of Sun ONE Application Framework (JATO) found in versions of Java 8 or earlier
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ForgeRock AM | >=5.0.0<6.5.3 | |
| ForgeRock OpenAM | >=9.0.0<14.6.3 | |
| ForgeRock Access Management (AM) | ||
| >=5.0.0<6.5.3 | ||
| >=9.0.0<14.6.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163486/ForgeRock-OpenAM-Jato-Java-Deserialization.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163525/ForgeRock-Access-Manager-OpenAM-14.6.3-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://backstage.forgerock.com/knowledge/kb/article/a47894244
- https://bugster.forgerock.org
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-35464
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-35464?
CVE-2021-35464 is a Java deserialization vulnerability in the ForgeRock Access Management (AM) Core Server.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-35464?
CVE-2021-35464 has a severity rating of critical.
How does CVE-2021-35464 work?
CVE-2021-35464 allows remote code execution by exploiting a Java deserialization vulnerability in the jato.pageSession parameter on multiple pages of the ForgeRock AM server.
Do I need authentication to exploit CVE-2021-35464?
No, CVE-2021-35464 exploitation does not require authentication.
How can I fix CVE-2021-35464?
To fix CVE-2021-35464, you should upgrade your ForgeRock AM server to version 7.0 or newer.
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