Oracle GlassFish Server 3.1.2 Java Server Faces access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle GlassFish Server 3.1.2. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Java Server Faces. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-2911. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle GlassFish Server 3.1.2 (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Java Server Faces. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 10/16/2018. The weakness was disclosed 10/16/2018 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-2911 since 12/15/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. 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 119559 (Oracle GlassFish Server 3.1.2.x < 3.1.2.19 (October 2018 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371381 (Oracle GlassFish Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (cpuoct2018-4428296)).

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 (119559) and SecurityFocus (BID 105618†). The entries VDB-90449, VDB-91385, VDB-91680 and VDB-91681 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 119559
Nessus Name: Oracle GlassFish Server 3.1.2.x < 3.1.2.19 (October 2018 CPU)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-2911 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2911
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125437
SecurityFocus: 105618 - Oracle GlassFish Server Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/17/2018 08:40
Updated: 05/26/2023 08:45
Changes: 10/17/2018 08:40 (83), 04/03/2020 09:01 (5), 05/26/2023 08:45 (4)
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