CVE-2021-36981 json
In the server in SerNet verinice before 1.22.2, insecure Java deserialization allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary co…
published 2021-08-31 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-23557
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.0%
- EPSS 6.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In the server in SerNet verinice before 1.22.2, insecure Java deserialization allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Patch / fix
- sernet verinice 1.22.2
Exploit prediction
6.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/0xBrAinsTorM/CVE-2021-36981 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- secianus.de https://www.secianus.de/worum-geht-es/aktuelle-meldung/cve-2021-36981-verinicepro-unsafe-java-deserialization referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
-
verinice.com
/en/support/security-advisory
patch, vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/SerNet/verinice/compare/1.22.1...1.22.2
patch
-
github.com
/0xBrAinsTorM/CVE-2021-36981
exploit, issue-tracking
-
secianus.de
/worum-geht-es/aktuelle-meldung/cve-2021-36981-verinicepro-unsafe-java-deserialization
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-36981
- NVD CVE-2021-36981
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