CVE-2018-14324 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 16 Jul 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can access sensitive data and modify the demo application via JMX RMI due to default admin credentials on port 7676.

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-2018-14324?

CVE-2018-14324 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The demo feature in Oracle GlassFish Open Source Edition 5.0 has TCP port 7676 open by default with a password of admin for the admin account. This allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, perform database operations, or manipulate the demo via a JMX RMI session, aka a "jmx_rmi remote monitoring and control problem." NOTE: this is not an Oracle supported product.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14324?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Glassfish Server.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14324?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14324 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-14324 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14324 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q577-wwww-c57j, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14324.