CVE-2017-12628

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache James
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2017

Summary

The JMX server embedded in Apache James, also used by the command line client is exposed to a java de-serialization issue, and thus can be used to execute arbitrary commands. As James exposes JMX socket by default only on local-host, this vulnerability can only be used for privilege escalation. Release 3.0.1 upgrades the incriminated library.

Affected Version(s)

Apache James 3.0.0

References

https://www.mail-archive.com/server-user%40james.apache.o...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101532
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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