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CVE-2016-6809

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 8% (pctl 95)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

Apache Tika before 1.14 allows Java code execution for serialized objects embedded in MATLAB files. The issue exists because Tika invokes JMatIO to do native deserialization.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS8.03% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-502
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2017-04-06
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
apachenutch
apachetika

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD