CVE-2016-8328 Missing authorization in Java SE

What is CVE-2016-8328?

CVE-2016-8328 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 27 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Java Mission Control). The supported version that is affected is Java SE: 8u112. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java SE accessible data. Note: Applies to Java Mission Control Installation. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Integrity impacts).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8328?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8328?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2016-8328 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8328 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Jdk

• CVE-2012-4681 Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) Arbitrary Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2012-1723 Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) Arbitrary Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-4805 Deserialization in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2015-4835 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2015-4843 Other in n/a Critical 10.0

All Oracle Jdk vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-vv9q-q5qm-v3xg, MINI-6wf8-hh2p-hm6h.