7.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-12539
Eclipse OpenJ9 Untrusted Native Code Execution via Java Attach API
Description

In Eclipse OpenJ9 version 0.8, users other than the process owner may be able to use Java Attach API to connect to an Eclipse OpenJ9 or IBM JVM on the same machine and use Attach API operations, which includes the ability to execute untrusted native code. Attach API is enabled by default on Windows, Linux and AIX JVMs and can be disabled using the command line option -Dcom.ibm.tools.attach.enable=no.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 14, 2018, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 11:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-12539 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-12539 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Oracle enterprise_manager_base_platform
1 Eclipse openj9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-12539.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105126 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=534589 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-12539 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-12539 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Eclipse Foundation CWE-419
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 23, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=534589 No Types Assigned https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=534589 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105126 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105126 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-502
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:openj9:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 18, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 28, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 23, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105126 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-12539 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-12539 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

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