CVE-2015-3253 (Critical) detected in groovy-all-2.3.9.jar

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CVE-2015-3253 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - groovy-all-2.3.9.jar

Groovy: A powerful, dynamic language for the JVM

Path to dependency file: /docs/build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.codehaus.groovy/groovy-all/2.3.9/eef909854b840bed787b3d9fc762b6fa20059e33/groovy-all-2.3.9.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• asciidoctorj-groovy-dsl-1.0.0.Alpha2.pom (Root Library)
  • :x: groovy-all-2.3.9.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8d1e24260d1985acc52e5d1710bcc43fcf3848ca

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The MethodClosure class in runtime/MethodClosure.java in Apache Groovy 1.7.0 through 2.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized object.

Publish Date: 2015-08-13

URL: CVE-2015-3253

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: http://groovy-lang.org/security.html

Release Date: 2015-08-13

Fix Resolution (org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-all): 2.4.4

Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.asciidoctor:asciidoctorj-groovy-dsl): 2.0.1

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