Critical severity · published Aug 13, 2015
CVE-2015-3253
The MethodClosure class in runtime/MethodClosure.java in Apache Groovy 1.7.0 through 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a…
9.8
CVSS
41%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The MethodClosure class in runtime/MethodClosure.java in Apache Groovy 1.7.0 through 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized object.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)41.0% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GR
Groovy · Apache
1.7.0; 1.7.0; 1.7.0; 1.7.0; 1.7.0; 1.7.1; +34 more · source: NVD
HS
Health Sciences Clinical Development Center · Oracle
3.1.1; 3.1.2 · source: NVD
RO
Retail Order Broker Cloud Service · Oracle
4.1; 5.1; 5.2; 15.0 · source: NVD
RS
Retail Service Backbone · Oracle
13.0; 13.1; 13.2; 14.0; 14.1; 15.0 · source: NVD
RS
Retail Store Inventory Management · Oracle
13.2; 14.0; 14.1 · source: NVD
WS
Webcenter Sites · Oracle
11.1.1.8.0; 12.2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3253
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3253
Vendor Advisory
http://groovy-lang.org/security.html
Mitigation
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132714/Apache-Groovy-2.4.3-Code-Execution.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0066.html
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
www.oracle.com
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
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