#VU8880 Improper access control in Java Advanced Management Console


Published: 2017-10-18

Vulnerability identifier: #VU8880

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10386

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Java Advanced Management Console
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Oracle

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Server component. A remote attacker can partially read and modify arbitrary files on the target system.

Mitigation
The vulnerability is addressed in the following version: 8u151.

Vulnerable software versions

Java Advanced Management Console: 2.7


External links
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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