CVE-2018-14324: Critical severity glassfish vulnerability
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 "jmxrmi remote monitoring and control problem." NOTE: this is not an Oracle supported product.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-14324?
CVE-2018-14324 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation and information leakage.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14324?
To fix CVE-2018-14324, it is recommended to disable the demo feature or secure it by changing the default password and limiting access to TCP port 7676.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2018-14324?
The risks associated with CVE-2018-14324 include unauthorized remote access, exposure of sensitive information, and the ability to manipulate application data through JMX RMI sessions.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2018-14324?
CVE-2018-14324 affects Oracle GlassFish Server Open Source Edition 5.0.
Is a workaround available for CVE-2018-14324?
Yes, a workaround for CVE-2018-14324 includes disabling the demo feature to mitigate the risk of exploitation.