CVE-2021-29505: Deserialization of Untrusted Data

May 28, 2021 (updated November 7, 2023)

XStream is software for serializing Java objects to XML and back again. A vulnerability in XStream may allow a remote attacker who has sufficient rights to execute commands of the host only by manipulating the processed input stream.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29505

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