Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-17531
A Java Serialization vulnerability was found in Apache Tapestry 4. Apache Tapestry 4 will attempt to deserialize the "sp" parameter even before invoking the page's validate method, leading to deserialization without authentication. Apache Tapestry 4 reached end of life in 2008 and no update to address this issue will be released. Apache Tapestry 5 versions are not vulnerable to this issue. Users of Apache Tapestry 4 should upgrade to the latest Apache Tapestry 5 version.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.175
EPSS Ranking 94.8%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
Products affected by CVE-2020-17531
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:4.1.6