Oracle Java SE 6u191/7u181/8u172/10.0.1 Concurrency access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 3.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Java SE 6u191/7u181/8u172/10.0.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Concurrency. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-2952. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle Java SE 6u191/7u181/8u172/10.0.1 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown part of the component Concurrency. 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 availability.
The bug was discovered 07/17/2018. The weakness was released 07/18/2018 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-2952 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 111326 (RHEL 6 : java-1.7.0-oracle (RHSA-2018:2255)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371180 (IBM Java SDK Multiple Vulnerabilities (Oracle July 17 2018 CPU (1.6.0_201, 1.7.0_191, 1.8.0_181))).
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 (111326) and SecurityFocus (BID 104765†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-79791, VDB-81142, VDB-82682 and VDB-83122. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Oracle): 3.7
Vendor Vector (Oracle): 🔍
NVD Base Score: 3.7
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
| AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
| 0-Day | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
Nessus ID: 111326
Nessus Name: RHEL 6 : java-1.7.0-oracle (RHSA-2018:2255)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍
Qualys ID: 🔍
Qualys Name: 🔍
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Reaction Time: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Exposure Time: 🔍
Timeline
12/15/2017 🔍07/17/2018 🔍
07/17/2018 🔍
07/18/2018 🔍
07/18/2018 🔍
07/18/2018 🔍
07/18/2018 🔍
07/25/2018 🔍
04/17/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-2952 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2952
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-121761
OVAL: 🔍
SecurityFocus: 104765 - Oracle Java SE and JRockit CVE-2018-2952 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1041302
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 07/18/2018 10:06Updated: 04/17/2023 10:01
Changes: 07/18/2018 10:06 (85), 03/07/2020 10:15 (6), 04/17/2023 10:01 (5)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.