CVE-2018-2790

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u181, 7u171, 8u162 and 10; Java SE Embedded: 8u161. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java SE, Java SE Embedded accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.1 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

3.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.12%

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Affected: Oracle Corporation Java

References

Link	Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1278	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4185	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1975	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03857en_us	third party advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-14	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4225	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040697	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1724	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1203	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3644-1/	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1723	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180419-0001/	third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1201	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0	third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1204	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html	patch vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1722	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1974	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1205	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1721	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3691-1/	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1202	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1191	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1188	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1206	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1270	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103877	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03915en_us	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2790?: CVE-2018-2790 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-2790?: To fix CVE-2018-2790, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-2790 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-2790 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-2790?: CVE-2018-2790 affects Oracle Corporation Java.