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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle Java SE 10. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Libraries. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-2825. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle Java SE 10 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown code of the component Libraries. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 04/17/2018. The weakness was published 04/17/2018 with Zero Day Initiative as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-2825 since 12/15/2017. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/06/2025). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 109202 (Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2018 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 171217 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for java-1_8_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (109202) and SecurityFocus (BID 103782†). Similar entries are available at VDB-92314, VDB-92773, VDB-92782 and VDB-92786. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
VulDB Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.9
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Vendor Base Score (Oracle): 8.3
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 109202
Nessus Name: Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2018 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 54862
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Java SE Security Updates (apr2018-3678067) 02 - Linux
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/15/2017 🔍04/17/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2018
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-2825 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2825
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116715
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SecurityFocus: 103782 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2018-2825 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040697
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Entry
Created: 04/20/2018 08:53Updated: 05/06/2025 19:56
Changes: 04/20/2018 08:53 (86), 01/28/2020 19:34 (6), 03/02/2023 10:55 (5), 05/06/2025 19:56 (15)
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