CVE-2016-4978

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The getObject method of the javax.jms.ObjectMessage class in the (1) JMS Core client, (2) Artemis broker, and (3) Artemis REST component in Apache ActiveMQ Artemis before 1.4.0 might allow remote authenticated users with permission to send messages to the Artemis broker to deserialize arbitrary objects and execute arbitrary code by leveraging gadget classes being present on the Artemis classpath.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.2/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-502

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Sep 27, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-4978: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix