CVE-2026-3967
Alfresco Activiti Process Variable Serialization System SerializableType.java createObjectInputStream deserialization
A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function deserialize/createObjectInputStream of the file activiti-core/activiti-engine/src/main/java/org/activiti/engine/impl/variable/SerializableType.java of the component Process Variable Serialization System. This manipulation causes deserialization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
Alfresco Activiti Process Variable Serialization System SerializableType.java createObjectInputStream deserialization
A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function deserialize/createObjectInputStream of the file activiti-core/activiti-engine/src/main/java/org/activiti/engine/impl/variable/SerializableType.java of the component Process Variable Serialization System. This manipulation causes deserialization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
CVE-2026-3967- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 3.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR - Weakness
- CWE-502, CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-11492
5.3
A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function deserialize/createObjectInputStream of the file activiti-core/activiti-engine/src/main/java/org/activiti/engine/impl/variable/SerializableType.java of the component Process Variable Serialization System. This manipulation causes deserialization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
EUVD-2026-11492- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7wmq-q36p-g2wg
2.1
A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the...
A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function deserialize/createObjectInputStream of the file activiti-core/activiti-engine/src/main/java/org/activiti/engine/impl/variable/SerializableType.java of the component Process Variable Serialization System. This manipulation causes deserialization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
GHSA-7wmq-q36p-g2wg- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
2.1
A flaw has been found in Alfresco Activiti up to 7.19/8.8.0. Affected by this issue is the function deserialize/createObjectInputStream of the file activiti-core/activiti-engine/src/main/java/org/activiti/engine/impl/variable/SerializableType.java of the component Process Variable Serialization System. This manipulation causes deserialization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
CVE-2026-3967- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-3967 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Alfresco Activiti, published March 12, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.