Java Deserialization Vulnerability Detected Message Returned on Security Check of OAG (Doc ID 2731831.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 06, 2024

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Goal

It has been determined that a security scan of the OAG product returns the following vulnerabilty:

Title: Java Deserialization Vulnerability Detected
 
Severity Level: 5
Vulnerability Type: Confirmed Vulnerability
Discovery Method: Remote Only
QID: 11837
Category: CGI
 
Threat: The host runs a Java application that suffers from Java Deserialization vulnerability. The application accepts serialized objects, however it does not validate or check untrusted input before deserializing it.

Impact: An unauthenticated, remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary Java code on the system.
 
This was determined to be found on the CacheManager process running on the system.

How can this vulnerability be avoided?
 

Solution

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