CVE-2020-11973
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.068 · 94 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Apache Camel Netty enables Java deserialization by default. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 are affected. 2.x users should upgrade to 2.25.1, 3.x users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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affected products (17)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- oracle communications diameter signaling router8.0.0 → 8.5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle enterprise manager base platform= 13.3.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle enterprise manager base platform= 13.4.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle flexcube private banking= 12.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- oracle flexcube private banking= 12.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-h79p-32mx-fjj9Apache Camel Netty enables Java deserialization by default2020-05-21ghsa · osvUS
Apache Camel Netty enables Java deserialization by default. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 are affected. 2.x users should upgrade to 2.25.1, 3.x users should upgrade to 3.2.0.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (28)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/48051cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/14/9cnnvd
- https://camel.apache.org/security/CVE-2020-11973.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11973cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160562/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2020-5568-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apache-Camel-code-execution-via-Netty-Java-Deserialization-33640cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.4464/cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-data-risk-manager-is-affected-by-multiple-vulnerabilities-3/cnnvd
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