xstream: remote code execution due to insecure XML deserialization (regression of CVE-2013-7285)
Published Jul 23, 2019
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 95.04%
Description
It was found that xstream API version 1.4.10 before 1.4.11 introduced a regression for a previous deserialization flaw. If the security framework has not been initialized, it may allow a remote attacker to run arbitrary shell commands when unmarshalling XML or any supported format. e.g. JSON. (regression of CVE-2013-7285)
Affected products
-
- Version fixed in 1.4.11StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Configuration 2
- ≥ 2.4.0 · ≤ 2.10.0
- 2.4.0
- 2.7.1
- 2.9.0
- 11.1.1.9.0
- 12.2.1.3.0
- 12.2.1.4.0
- 11.3.0.9.0
- 12.0.0.3.0
- ≥ 8.0.0 · ≤ 8.2.2
- 7.3.0
- 7.4.0
- 3.2.0
- 3.2.0.0
- 17.0
- ≥ 4.3.0.1.0 · ≤ 4.3.0.6.0
- 2.2.0.0.0
- 4.2.0.2.0
- 4.2.0.3.0
- 4.4.0.0.0
- 11.1.1.9.0
- 12.2.1.3.0
- 12.2.1.4.0
No data.
Red Hat Data Grid 7.3.3
xstream
Fixed · RHSA-2020:0727
Red Hat Fuse 6.3
xstream
Fixed · RHSA-2019:4352
Red Hat Fuse 7.5.0
xstream
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3892
Red Hat JBoss BPMS 7.4
xstream
Fixed · RHSA-2019:1823
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 7.4
xstream
Fixed · RHSA-2019:1822
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.3
rh-sso7-keycloak
Fixed · RHSA-2020:0445
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Data Grid 7.3.3 | xstream | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0727 |
| Red Hat Fuse 6.3 | xstream | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4352 |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.5.0 | xstream | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3892 |
| Red Hat JBoss BPMS 7.4 | xstream | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1823 |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 7.4 | xstream | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1822 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.3 | rh-sso7-keycloak | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0445 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (33 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 95.04% (0.95036) | 99.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 94.77% (0.94774) | 99.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 92.96% (0.92962) | 99.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 91.87% (0.91872) | 99.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 92.95% (0.92946) | 99.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 20, 2025 | 91.90% (0.91899) | 99.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 90.55% (0.90550) | 99.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 91.90% (0.91899) | 99.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 90.55% (0.90550) | 99.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 91.90% (0.91899) | 99.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 90.55% (0.90550) | 99.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 91.90% (0.91899) | 99.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 90.55% (0.90550) | 99.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 22, 2025 | 91.90% (0.91899) | 99.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 90.55% (0.90550) | 99.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 91.90% (0.91899) | 99.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 90.55% (0.90550) | 99.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 91.61% (0.91610) | 99.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 74.34% (0.74338) | 98.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 93.25% (0.93249) | 99.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 94.19% (0.94192) | 98.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 94.89% (0.94887) | 98.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 27, 2023 | 95.43% (0.95433) | 99.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.54% (0.95537) | 98.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 27.34% (0.27336) | 95.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 12.54% (0.12538) | 88.86th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 12.54% (0.12538) | 88.73th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 3.10% (0.03096) | 81.28th | v1 |
| Jul 21, 2021 | 3.10% (0.03096) | 0.00th | v1 |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 2.84% (0.02844) | 0.00th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.59% (0.02590) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (16)
- http://x-stream.github.io/changes.html#1.4.11 x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3892 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4352 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0445 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0727 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10173 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1722971 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10173 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hf23-9pf7-388p Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10173
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-10173
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
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