What is GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x?

GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Apache Cassandra

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x cover?

GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2018-8016. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x?

GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x?

GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x affects 1 product, including: maven/org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-all:\u003e= 3.8, \u003c= 3.11.1.

GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6xCriticalCVSS 9.8

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Apache Cassandra

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 13, 2022

Last Modified

March 4, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2018-8016 →

📋 Description

The default configuration in Apache Cassandra 3.8 through 3.11.1 binds an unauthenticated JMX/RMI interface to all network interfaces, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via an RMI request. This issue is a regression of CVE-2015-0225. The regression was introduced in https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-12109. The fix for the regression is implemented in https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14173. This fix is contained in the 3.11.2 release of Apache Cassandra.

🎯 Affected products1

maven/org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-all:>= 3.8, <= 3.11.1

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8016
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bafb9060bbdf958a1c15ba66c68531116fba4a83858a2796254da066@%3Cuser.cassandra.apache.org%3E
https://github.com/beobal/cassandra/commit/28ee665b3c0c9238b61a871064f024d54cddcc79
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14173
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-52gq-7j6c-xw6x