CVE-2013-4271
Restlet Arbitrary Java Code Execution via a serialized object
CVE-2013-4271 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Restlet, published October 10, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.26%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in org.restlet.jse:org.restlet 2.1.4.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.26%EPSS, 88th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
2.1.4org.restlet.jse:org.restlet +2 more
Description
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a serialized object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4221.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.restlet.jse:org.restletMaven | before 2.1.4 | 2.1.4 |
restletUbuntu:16.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 2.0.14+repack-0ubuntu1 | None known |
restletUbuntu:18.04:LTS | All versions, plus listed versions 2.0.14+repack-0ubuntu1 | None known |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a serialized object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4221.
- Record
CVE-2013-4271- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a serialized object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4221.
- Record
CVE-2013-4271- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3676No score
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a serialized object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4221.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3676- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f3mv-g3xr-fp7wNo score
Restlet Arbitrary Java Code Execution via a serialized object
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a serialized object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4221.
- Record
GHSA-f3mv-g3xr-fp7w- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-f3mv-g3xr-fp7wNo score
Restlet Arbitrary Java Code Execution via a serialized object
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a serialized object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4221.
- Record
GHSA-f3mv-g3xr-fp7w- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-4271No score
The default configuration of the ObjectRepresentation class in Restlet before 2.1.4 deserializes objects from untrusted sources, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a serialized object, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4221.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4271- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.