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ForgeRock Access Management (AM) Core Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ForgeRock - Access Management (AM) · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2021-11-03. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

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CVE-2021-35464

CriticalCVSS 9.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

An unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on the ForgeRock AM server, potentially leading to full compromise of the identity and access management system.

Recommendation

Immediately update ForgeRock AM to version 7.0 or later that includes a fix.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS