VDB-254805 · CVE-2023-51518 · GCVE-0-2023-51518

Apache James Server up to 3.7.4/3.8.0 JMX Deserialization improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache James Server up to 3.7.4/3.8.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component JMX Deserialization. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-51518. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache James Server up to 3.7.4/3.8.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component JMX Deserialization. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 02/26/2024. The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-51518 since 12/20/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.7.5 or 3.8.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at james.apache.org.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Apache

Name

James Server

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: James Server 3.7.5/3.8.1

Timelineinfo

12/20/2023 🔍
02/26/2024 +68 days 🔍
02/26/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/22/2024 +178 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-51518 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-51518
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254805

Entryinfo

Created: 02/26/2024 21:25
Updated: 08/22/2024 23:41
Changes: 02/26/2024 21:25 (40), 03/14/2024 11:40 (1), 08/22/2024 23:41 (27)
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