CVE-2019-17631

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 2.07%

Last modified

CVE-2019-17631 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. From Eclipse OpenJ9 0.15 to 0.16, access to diagnostic operations such as causing a GC or creating a diagnostic file are permitted without any privilege checks.. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

From Eclipse OpenJ9 0.15 to 0.16, access to diagnostic operations such as causing a GC or creating a diagnostic file are permitted without any privilege checks.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
2.07%

79.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
EclipseOpenj9>= 0.15.0, <= 0.16.0
RedhatSatellite5.8
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17631?
From Eclipse OpenJ9 0.15 to 0.16, access to diagnostic operations such as causing a GC or creating a diagnostic file are permitted without any privilege checks.
How severe is CVE-2019-17631?
CVE-2019-17631 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17631?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST