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Medium · 5.3 Public exploit CVE-2014-0043 EUVD-2014-0140GHSA-244g-8368-6wr9

Apache Wicket allows attackers to check for third-party libraries

Published Oct 2, 2017 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by apache

Description

In Apache Wicket 1.5.10 or 6.13.0, by issuing requests to special urls handled by Wicket, it is possible to check for the existence of particular classes in the classpath and thus check whether a third party library with a known security vulnerability is in use.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Wicket 1.5.10, 6.13.0 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 1 repository

  • JJK96/JavaClasspathEnum ★ 0 · Jul 27, 2022

    Java classpath enumeration, focussed on CVE-2014-0043 for Apache Wicket 6.x

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.apache.wicket:wicket-core >= 1.5-RC1, < 1.5.11 1.5.11 GHSA-244g-8368-6wr9
Maven org.apache.wicket:wicket-core >= 6.0.0-beta1, < 6.14.0 6.14.0 GHSA-244g-8368-6wr9

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