CVE-2018-2938

CRITICAL

Oracle JDK 6u191, 7u181, 8u172 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via Java DB APIs

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Java DB). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u191, 7u181 and 8u172. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. While the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: This vulnerability can only be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using Untrusted Java Web Start applications or Untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service. CVE-2018-2938 addresses CVE-2018-1313. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104774
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180726-0001/
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041302

Scores

CVSS v3 9.0
EPSS 0.0060
EPSS Percentile 69.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

Status published
Products (19)
netapp/active_iq_unified_manager (2 CPE variants)
netapp/cloud_backup
netapp/e-series_santricity_os_controller 11.0 - 11.70.1
netapp/e-series_santricity_storage_manager
netapp/oncommand_insight
netapp/oncommand_unified_manager
netapp/oncommand_workflow_automation
netapp/plug-in_for_symantec_netbackup
netapp/snapmanager (2 CPE variants)
netapp/steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage
... and 9 more
Published Jul 18, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026