SB2020080309 - Remte code execution in VMware GemFire and VMware Tanzu GemFire for VMs



SB2020080309 - Remte code execution in VMware GemFire and VMware Tanzu GemFire for VMs

Published: August 3, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020080309
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11286)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the JMX service. A remote authenticated attacker can request against the service with a crafted set of credentials and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.