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SCA: security update for org.apache.dubbo:dubbo (GHSA-q897-9jxf-jg9r)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417991

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - The Dubbo Provider will check the incoming request and the corresponding serialization type of this
 request meet the configuration set by the server. But there's an exception that the attacker can use to
 skip the security check (when enabled) and reaching a deserialization operation with native java
 serialization. Apache Dubbo 2.7.13, 3.0.2 fixed this issue by quickly fail when any unrecognized request
 was found. (CVE-2021-37579)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q897-9jxf-jg9r

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 417991

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-37579

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-37579

cwe: CWE-502