Before the holiday break, I started looking at CVE-2022-1471 in Confluence and Bitbucket, which led me to trying to understand how SnakeYAML deserialization vulnerabilities actually work. It was quite the ride, full of open source drama and a plethora of related vulns. I wrote it all up in this blog post:

https://www.labs.greynoise.io/grimoire/2024-01-03-snakeyaml-deserialization/

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GreyNoise Labs - Panic!! At the YAML

An overview of SnakeYAML deserialiation vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-1471) - how it works, why it works, and what it affects