CVE-2017-10341 Missing authorization in Java

Low 3.7 Published 19 Oct 2017 Updated 4 Oct 2024

An unauthenticated attacker can modify data in the Java Advanced Management Console via network access, requiring a patch to prevent unauthorized changes.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2017-10341?

CVE-2017-10341 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Java, published on 19 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Java Advanced Management Console component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Server). The supported version that is affected is Java Advanced Management Console: 2.7. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java Advanced Management Console. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java Advanced Management Console accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10341?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Java Advanced Management Console.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2017-10341 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10341 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jx87-v687-vhj7.