Improper access control in Java Advanced Management Console - CVE-2019-2540

 

Improper access control in Java Advanced Management Console - CVE-2019-2540

Published: January 16, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36230
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2540
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Vulnerability in the Java Advanced Management Console component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Server). The supported version that is affected is Java Advanced Management Console: 2.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java Advanced Management Console. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java Advanced Management Console, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java Advanced Management Console accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Java Advanced Management Console accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).


Affected software

Java Advanced Management Console
EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance
Data Computing Appliance (DCA)
EMC Data Protection Advisor
Dell EMC Data Protection Search

How to mitigate CVE-2019-2540

Install update from vendor's website.

EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance - update to 2.3
Data Computing Appliance (DCA) - update to 3.5.3.0
EMC Data Protection Advisor - addressed in versions 6.5 patch 136, 18.1 patch 74, 18.2 patch 26
Dell EMC Data Protection Search - update to 18.2.1

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