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CVE-2021-35464: ForgeRock Access Management (AM) Core Server Remote Code Execution

ForgeRock AM server before 7.0 has a Java deserialization vulnerability in the jato.pageSession parameter on multiple pages.

Published

ExploitedYes, in CISA KEVAdded 3 Nov 2021
Ransomware useKnownPer CISA
SeverityCRITICALCVSS 3.1 9.8
EPSS100%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixSee advisory

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Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
n/a n/aSee the advisory

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What it is

ForgeRock AM server before 7.0 has a Java deserialization vulnerability in the jato.pageSession parameter on multiple pages. The exploitation does not require authentication, and remote code execution can be triggered by sending a single crafted /ccversion/* request to the server. The vulnerability exists due to the usage of Sun ONE Application Framework (JATO) found in versions of Java 8 or earlier

Exploitation

CISA lists this CVE as exploited in the wild since 3 Nov 2021, including in ransomware campaigns.

Sources

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