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CVE-2019-0189
- Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 23.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2019-09-11 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-502
Description
The java.io.ObjectInputStream is known to cause Java serialisation issues. This issue here is exposed by the "webtools/control/httpService" URL, and uses Java deserialization to perform code execution. In the HttpEngine, the value of the request parameter "serviceContext" is passed to the "deserialize" method of "XmlSerializer". Apache Ofbiz is affected via two different dependencies: "commons-beanutils" and an out-dated version of "commons-fileupload" Mitigation: Upgrade to 16.11.06 or manually apply the commits from OFBIZ-10770 and OFBIZ-10837 on branch 16
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz: from 16.11.01 before 16.11.06 — fixed in 16.11.06
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz 16.11.06. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7316b4fa811e1ec27604cda3c30560e7389fc6b8c91996c9640fabb8%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/986ed5f1a0e209f87ed4a2d348ae5735054f9188912bb2fed7a5543f%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r11fd9562dbdfc0be95e40518cbef70ab2565129f6f542a870ab82c69%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2c2db313ac9a43f1cfbd01092e4acb0b8bd38d90091889236ad827e7%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r883840bbb4e2366acd0f6477e86b584000900a270a86587f979a55f9%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8f01aab5dd92487c191599def3c950c643d7ad297c4db1d6722ea151%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb0e716837168dc1073fcd76bea644806e5337c247fdb5d8c243d41f8%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc0a839fe38d3de775f62e39d45af91870950b59688b64ab61ecc080e%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re4623c0fec904882cbbf8cda558f88c1857397fb5c35761bc12a78bd%40%3Cnotifications.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ref1b535d7bd5423bfb456cd05aa41e52875390cdfc6ae7c50397ead6%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf8651e75162819a267384f8a31c20884bc3a9a6707afbf75200cd98d%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfafb229c0d805c8f2bd232d28cd1297876faf5c953f1d7bcf76eef4f%40%3Ccommits.ofbiz.apache.org%3E
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