CVE-2023-5763: eclipse foundation glassfish Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesGHSA-2mw4-wj8c-7f93
Published 03-11-2023Last modified 05-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-5763 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in eclipse foundation glassfish. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.65%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 03-11-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Eclipse Glassfish 5 or 6, running with old versions of JDK (lower than 6u211, or < 7u201, or < 8u191), allows remote attackers to load malicious code on the server via access to insecure ORB listeners.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources3 sources · 6.8–9.8
- CVE.orgCNA6.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NDiffers
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated6.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.65%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
50%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.65% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.65%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
- CWE-913Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code ResourcesThe product does not properly restrict reading from or writing to dynamically-managed code resources such as variables, objects, classes, attributes, functions, or executable instructions or statements.
Affected systems
Eclipse1 product
- glassfish≥ 5.0.0, ≤ 6.2.5
Eclipse foundation1 product
- glassfish≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.2.5 | ≥ 5.0, ≤ 5.1
Org.glassfish.main.orb1 product
- orb-connector≥ 5.0.0, < 7.0.0
3 vendors · 3 products
