Is CVE-2018-2811 being actively exploited?

It is not currently in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploitation probability is 0%.

What products does CVE-2018-2811 affect?

Tracked products affected include Oracle Java (JDK), Java Runtime Environment (JRE). Check the version you run to see whether it is affected.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2811?

Apply the vendor fix promptly. An official patch or advisory is available. Upgrade affected products to a fixed version.

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CVE-2018-2811

Q: What is CVE-2018-2811?

CVE-2018-2811 is a high-severity software vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.7. 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 infrastru

HIGH severity · CVSS 7.7

7.7CVSS HIGH

Summary

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).

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorLocal

Attack complexityHigh

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionRequired

Confidentiality impactHigh

Integrity impactHigh

Availability impactHigh

Exploit probability (EPSS)0%

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products we track (2)

Oracle Java (JDK)Java Runtime Environment (JRE)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Official patch: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html ↗

CVE-2018-2811

Summary

Impact & exploitability

Affected products we track (2)

Recommendation

Additional information