Asp.Net Serialization problems are a subset of injection problem, in which the process is tricked into calling external processes of the attacker's choice through the injection of control-plane data into the data plane.
Asp.Net Serialization attacks take two forms:
In this case we are primarily concerned with the first scenario, in which an attacker explicitly controls the command that is executed. Asp.Net Serialization vulnerabilities of this type occur when:
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