High severity · published Aug 8, 2017
CVE-2017-10078
Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Scripting)
8.1
CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Scripting). The supported version that is affected is Java SE: 8u131. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Java SE accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java SE accessible data. Note: This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Active IQ Unified Manager · Netapp
7.3 and later; 9.5 and later · source: NVD
CB
Cloud Backup · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0 · source: NVD
ES
E-series Santricity OS Controller · Netapp
11.0 through 11.70.1 · source: NVD
ES
E-series Santricity Storage Manager · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
ES
Element Software · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
6.0; 7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Eus · Redhat
7.3; 7.4; 7.5; 7.6; 7.7 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
6.0; 7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server Aus · Redhat
7.3; 7.4; 7.6; 7.7 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server Tus · Redhat
7.3; 7.6; 7.7 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Workstation · Redhat
6.0; 7.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10078
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-10078
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3919
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99752
Broken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038931
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1789
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1790
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