Deserialization of untrusted data in NEC Corporation ESMPRO Manager
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NEC ESMPRO Manager 6.42. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the RMI service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-10007.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Corporation | ESMPRO Manager | 6.42 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ESMPRO Manager VendorNEC Corporation Affected 6.42 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nec:esmpro_manager:6.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.42 | Vulnerable | NEC Corporation |
- cpe:2.3:a:nec:esmpro_manager:6.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.42 Vulnerable ·NEC Corporation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10917
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xw98-6cfw-p3wh
References
More NEC Corporation Esmpro Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-16927 Path traversal in NEC Corporation ESMPRO Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-10917 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-10917 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xw98-6cfw-p3wh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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