Circular Object Reference Vulnerability in Infinispan Allows for Denial of Service Attacks

Circular Object Reference Vulnerability in Infinispan Allows for Denial of Service Attacks

CVE-2023-5236 · MEDIUM Severity

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

A flaw was found in Infinispan, which does not detect circular object references when unmarshalling. An authenticated attacker with sufficient permissions could insert a maliciously constructed object into the cache and use it to cause out of memory errors and achieve a denial of service.

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