CWE
502
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-46366: Apache Tapestry prior to version 4 (EOL) allows RCE though deserialization of untrusted input

First published: Fri Dec 02 2022(Updated: )

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Apache Tapestry 3.x allows deserialization of untrusted data, leading to remote code execution. This issue is similar to but distinct from CVE-2020-17531, which applies the the (also unsupported) 4.x version line. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects Apache Tapestry version line 3.x, which is no longer supported by the maintainer. Users are recommended to upgrade to a supported version line of Apache Tapestry.

Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apache Tapestry>=3.0.0<4.0.0
>=3.0.0<4.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-46366?

    CVE-2022-46366 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-46366?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-46366, upgrade to a version of Apache Tapestry that is not affected, as the 3.x and 4.x versions are no longer supported.

  • What are the risk consequences of CVE-2022-46366?

    The risk consequences of CVE-2022-46366 include unauthorized remote access and control over the affected system.

  • Which versions of Apache Tapestry are affected by CVE-2022-46366?

    CVE-2022-46366 affects all versions of Apache Tapestry from 3.0.0 up to but not including 4.0.0.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-46366?

    There is no official workaround for CVE-2022-46366; the only solution is to upgrade to a supported version.

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