CVE-2016-4974

high Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
2.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 16% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Published: July 13, 2016 (3593 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Apache Qpid AMQP 0-x JMS client before 6.0.4 and JMS (AMQP 1.0) before 0.10.0 does not restrict the use of classes available on the classpath, which might allow remote authenticated users with permission to send messages to deserialize arbitrary objects and execute arbitrary code by leveraging a crafted serialized object in a JMS ObjectMessage that is handled by the getObject function.

CWE

CWE-20

Affected Products

apache amqp 0-x jms clientapache jms client amqp

References

🔗 packetstormsecurity.com 🔗 qpid.apache.org 🔗 qpid.apache.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com