Improper input validation in jolokia
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 8 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
A flaw was found in Jolokia versions from 1.2 to before 1.6.1. Affected versions are vulnerable to a system-wide CSRF. This holds true for properly configured instances with strict checking for origin and referrer headers. This could result in a Remote Code Execution attack.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02665 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.jolokia:jolokia-core (Maven): 1.6.1Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 8 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| jolokia | jolokia | 1.6.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.jolokia:jolokia-core (Maven) | 1.2 to before 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 | Patch available | GHSA-xcxf-7q4p-cj26 |
- jolokia Vendorjolokia Affected 1.6.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.jolokia:jolokia-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.2 to before 1.6.1 Fixed in 1.6.1 Patch available GHSA-xcxf-7q4p-cj26
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-xcxf-7q4p-cj26 org.jolokia:jolokia-core (Maven) Fixed in 1.6.1 Advisory →
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2019:2804 Released 2019-09-17 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Fuse/A-MQ 6.3 R13 security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Fuse 6.3
- RHSA-2019:2413 Released 2019-08-08 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Fuse 7.4.0 security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.4.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| JBoss Developer Studio 11 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat AMQ Broker 7 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Fuse 6.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2804 |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.4.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2413 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-10899
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcxf-7q4p-cj26
References
Advisory 5
Other 14
- [activemq-issues] 20200102 [jira] [Created] (AMQ-7373) jolokia-core-1.6.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2018-10899
- [activemq-issues] 20200120 [jira] [Work logged] (AMQ-7373) jolokia-core-1.6.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2018-10899
- [activemq-issues] 20200122 [jira] [Updated] (AMQ-7373) jolokia-core-1.6.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2018-10899
- [activemq-issues] 20200122 [jira] [Assigned] (AMQ-7373) jolokia-core-1.6.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2018-10899
- [activemq-issues] 20200122 [jira] [Commented] (AMQ-7373) jolokia-core-1.6.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2018-10899
- [activemq-issues] 20200122 [jira] [Work logged] (AMQ-7373) jolokia-core-1.6.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2018-10899
- [activemq-issues] 20200122 [jira] [Resolved] (AMQ-7373) jolokia-core-1.6.0.jar is vulnerable to CVE-2018-10899
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1392fbebb4fbbec379a40d16e1288fe1e4c0289d257e5206051a3793@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r46f6dbc029f49e1f638c6eb82accb94b7f990d818cb3b3bc0007dd0a@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r64701caec91c43efd7416d6bddef88447371101e00e8562741ede262@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r67cdc50af9caf89c9ebe1bde08393a343dcd89edba1c63677f68f43b@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc169dac018d07e8ddf2a3bb2fd1efc6cbda4f83f1bbf7a8c798e7f4f@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdb0a59d7851e721b75beea13d6488e345a3e2735838e89d9269d7d32@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf33ffbba619a4281ce592a6ed259c07a557aefb4975619d83c4122ea@%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
More Jolokia vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15781 An XSS vulnerability exists in the Jolokia agent version 1.3.7 in the HTTP servlet that… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2014-00162 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Jolokia before 1.2.1 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-10899 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-10899 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xcxf-7q4p-cj26 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-10899 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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