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TI-2020-09633 Aliases CVE-2020-11973GHSA-h79p-32mx-fjj9

Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Camel

Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-502Published · Updated

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
Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Apache Camel Netty 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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06756 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.apache.camel:camel-netty (Maven): 3.2.0Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Apache CamelApache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.camel:camel-netty (Maven)3.0.0 to before 3.2.03.2.0Patch availableGHSA-h79p-32mx-fjj9
  • Apache Camel Vendor— Affected Apache Camel 2.22.x, 2.23.x, 2.24.x, 2.25.0, 3.0.0 up to 3.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.camel:camel-netty (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.2.0 Fixed in 3.2.0 Patch available GHSA-h79p-32mx-fjj9

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:camel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.22.0 – 2.25.0; 3.0.0 – 3.1.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0.0 – 8.5.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.3.0.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.4.0.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.0.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.0VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:camel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.22.0 – 2.25.0; 3.0.0 – 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0 – 8.5.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:flexcube_private_banking:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-h79p-32mx-fjj9 org.apache.camel:camel-netty (Maven) Fixed in 3.2.0 Advisory →

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2020:5568 Released 2020-12-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0 release and security update
    • Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0Fixed RHSA-2020:5568
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-11973
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h79p-32mx-fjj9

References

Advisory 7

Other 1

Sources

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