CVE-2018-2811: oracle corporation java
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-2811 is a high (CVSS 7.7) vulnerability in oracle corporation java. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 4Timeline
- 19-04-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.7HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.7HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
41%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.50% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Chainguard19 products
- corretto-8-dbg< 8.462.08.1-r2
- 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
Redhat2 products
- enterprise_linux_server6.0 | 7.0
- enterprise_linux_workstation6.0 | 7.0
Wolfi2 products
- openjdk-8-default-jvmAll versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-9-jreAll versions (No fix recorded)
Oracle corporation1 product
- javaJava SE: 8u162 | 10
Schneider-electric1 product
6 vendors · 27 products
References
8 links- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040697VDB EntryX Refsource SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1204Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryFIX
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1202Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory