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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-36981

In the server in SerNet verinice before 1.22.2, insecure Java deserialization allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:19 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-36981

core-osv · Original source

Published 31 Aug 2021, 04:15 UTC

In the server in SerNet verinice before 1.22.2, insecure Java deserialization allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.

osv:CVE-2021-36981
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-36981",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2021-36981",
    "summary": "In the server in SerNet verinice before 1.22.2, insecure Java deserialization allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-36981",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "repo": "https://github.com/sernet/verinice",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
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                },
                {
                  "fixed": "22bc904591fec815c2ccc6d3505b45c4088c6f69"
                }
              ],
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                      {
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          ],
          "versions": [
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            "1.22.0",
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-36981.json"
          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:52.710659620Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/0xBrAinsTorM/CVE-2021-36981",
        "https://github.com/SerNet/verinice/compare/1.22.1...1.22.2",
        "https://verinice.com/en/support/security-advisory",
        "https://www.secianus.de/worum-geht-es/aktuelle-meldung/cve-2021-36981-verinicepro-unsafe-java-deserialization"
      ],
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    },
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384716,
  "published_at": "2021-08-31T04:15:10.58+00:00"
}