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TI-2018-02120 Aliases CVE-2018-2811GHSA-688j-c22c-v56f

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install).

Priority LOW 34Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

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).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00494 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OracleJavaJava SE: 8u162; 10—No fix listedCNA
  • Java VendorOracle Affected Java SE: 8u162; 10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 9

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update162:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.0 update162VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update162:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.0 update162VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:struxureware_data_center_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.6.0VulnerableSchneider Electric
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update162:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.0 update162 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update162:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.0 update162 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:schneider-electric:struxureware_data_center_expert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.6.0 Vulnerable ·Schneider Electric

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2018:1204 Released 2018-04-23 · Red Hat rating Critical
    java-1.8.0-oracle security update
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7 +1
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7 +3
  • RHSA-2018:1202 Released 2018-04-23 · Red Hat rating Critical
    java-1.8.0-oracle security update
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6 +3

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Oracle Java — RHSA-2018:1202

    11 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-02108 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE…Priority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2018-02123 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent…Priority MEDIUM 45
    • TI-2018-02107 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE…Priority MEDIUM 40
    Show all 11 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    Oracle Java — RHSA-2018:1204

    11 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-02108 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE…Priority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2018-02123 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent…Priority MEDIUM 45
    • TI-2018-02107 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE…Priority MEDIUM 40
    Show all 11 records → Advisory →
Show 1 more group
  • Advisory ·

    Oracle Java — GLSA-201903-14

    11 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 5 MEDIUM, 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-02108 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE…Priority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2018-02123 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent…Priority MEDIUM 45
    • TI-2018-02107 Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE…Priority MEDIUM 40
    Show all 11 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:1204
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:1204
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6Fixed RHSA-2018:1202
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6Fixed RHSA-2018:1202
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:1204
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6Fixed RHSA-2018:1202
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:1204
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6Fixed RHSA-2018:1202

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-2811
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-688j-c22c-v56f
  3. 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Patch 1

Advisory 5

  • TI-2016-02888 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77; Java SE Embedded 8u77… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-02278 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-00349 Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Java 7 before Update 11 allow remote attackers to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-03989 Multiple vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01511 Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2011-03122 Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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