ZDI-CAN-16710: DevExpress SafeBinaryFormatter Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of DevExpress. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SafeBinaryFormatter library. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DevExpress DevExpress

Event History

Feb 25, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·02:22 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-16710?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-16710 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-16710?

To fix ZDI-CAN-16710, ensure you apply the latest security updates provided by DevExpress.

3

What products are affected by ZDI-CAN-16710?

ZDI-CAN-16710 affects installations of DevExpress, specifically related to the SafeBinaryFormatter library.

4

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-CAN-16710?

Yes, authentication is required to exploit the vulnerability ZDI-CAN-16710.

5

What type of attack does ZDI-CAN-16710 enable?

ZDI-CAN-16710 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

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