What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-11972?

CVE-2020-11972 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 5.5%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-11972?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2020-11972. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Java CVE-2020-11972

CRITICAL

Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)

2020-05-14 security@apache.org

Apache Java Deserialization Camel Communications Diameter Signaling Router Enterprise Manager Base Platform Flexcube Private Banking

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 14, 2020 - 17:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

19 maven packages depend on org.apache.camel:camel-rabbitmq (3 direct, 16 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 3.0.0.

DescriptionNVD

Apache Camel RabbitMQ enables Java deserialization by default. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 are affected. 2.x users should upgrade to 2.25.1, 3.x users should upgrade to 3.2.0.

AnalysisAI

Apache Camel RabbitMQ enables Java deserialization by default. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects. Apache Camel RabbitMQ enables Java deserialization by default. Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 are affected. 2.x users should upgrade to 2.25.1, 3.x users should upgrade to 3.2.0. Affected products include: Apache Camel, Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router, Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform, Oracle Flexcube Private Banking. Version information: up to 3.1.0.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid deserializing untrusted data. Use safe serialization formats (JSON). Implement integrity checks and type allowlists.