4.2

CVE-2018-2800: canonical ubuntu_linux

CVSS: 4.2v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-2800CGA-2hh6-vg9p-97vqCGA-2wg2-wfhw-rxj2
Published 19-04-2018Last modified 03-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-2800 is a medium (CVSS 4.2) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 5.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.2/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.20%
0%100%
Low · -0.10 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 35 · Related 21

Timeline

  1. 19-04-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: RMI). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u181, 7u171 and 8u162; JRockit: R28.3.17. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, JRockit. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java SE, JRockit accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Java SE, JRockit accessible data. Note: This vulnerability can only be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using Untrusted Java Web Start applications or Untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.20%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.10 pp

From 5.30% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
5.20%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Chainguard16 products
  • openjdk-11-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
  • openjdk-17-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
  • openjdk-21-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
  • openjdk-25-openj9< 0.59.0-r1
  • openjdk-25-openj9-dbg< 0.59.0-r1
Redhat7 products
Oracle3 products
  • jdk1.6.0:update181 | 1.7.0:update171 | 1.8.0:update162
  • jre1.6.0:update181 | 1.7.0:update171 | 1.8.0:update162
  • jrockitr28.3.17
Ubuntu2 products
  • openjdk-7< 7u181-2.6.14-0ubuntu0.1
  • openjdk-8< 8u171-b11-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 8u171-b11-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
Oracle corporation1 product
  • javaJava SE: 6u181 | 7u171 | 8u162; JRockit: R28.3.17
Schneider-electric1 product

8 vendors · 32 products

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