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TI-2018-01213 Aliases CVE-2018-1310GHSA-p76j-5v6v-6c22

Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache NiFi

Priority LOW 38CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Apache NiFi JMS Deserialization issue because of ActiveMQ client vulnerability. Malicious JMS content could cause denial of service. See ActiveMQ CVE-2015-5254 announcement for more information. The fix to upgrade the activemq-client library to 5.15.3 was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.6.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03116 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven): 1.6.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache NiFi0.1.0 - 1.5.0—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven)before 1.6.01.6.0Patch availableGHSA-p76j-5v6v-6c22
  • Apache NiFi VendorApache Affected 0.1.0 - 1.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.6.0 Fixed in 1.6.0 Patch available GHSA-p76j-5v6v-6c22

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:nifi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.6.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:nifi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.6.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-p76j-5v6v-6c22 org.apache.nifi:nifi (Maven) Fixed in 1.6.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1310
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p76j-5v6v-6c22

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2023-17293 Apache NiFi: Potential Code Injection with Database Services using H2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-16549 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Eclipse Jetty CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2019-07411 Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Commons Beanutils CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2017-11471 Improper input validation in Apache NiFi CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01212 XML external entity injection in Apache NiFi CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-03489 Deserialization of untrusted data in jackson-databind CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
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Sources

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