CVE-2022-1471: Inside the SnakeYaml Deserialization RCE
CVE-2022-1471 scored 9.8 CRITICAL under NIST's CVSS calculation — a single YAML tag could hand attackers remote code execution in any Java app parsing untrusted input.
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CVE-2022-1471 scored 9.8 CRITICAL under NIST's CVSS calculation — a single YAML tag could hand attackers remote code execution in any Java app parsing untrusted input.
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