Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-12628
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.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-12628
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:james_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-12628
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-12628
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-12628
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The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently ensuring that the resulting data will be valid.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-12628
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101532
Apache James CVE-2017-12628 Arbitrary Command Execution VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.mail-archive.com/server-user@james.apache.org/msg15633.html
Announce: Apache James 3.0.1 security releaseMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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