CVE-2023-26269

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  3. CVE-2023-26269
Apache James server version 3.7.3 and earlier provides a JMX management service without authentication by default. This allows privilege escalation by a malicious local user. Administrators are advised to disable JMX, or set up a JMX password. Note that version 3.7.4 onward will set up a JMX password automatically for Guice users.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/18/3
https://lists.apache.org/thread/2z44rg93pflbjhvbwy3xtz505bx41cbs Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/18/3
https://lists.apache.org/thread/2z44rg93pflbjhvbwy3xtz505bx41cbs Mailing List
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:james:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2025, 17:16

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Summary (en) Apache James server version 3.7.3 and earlier provides a JMX management service without authentication by default. This allows privilege escalation by a malicious local user. Administrators are advised to disable JMX, or set up a JMX password. Note that version 3.7.4 onward will set up a JMX password automatically for Guice users. (en) Apache James server version 3.7.3 and earlier provides a JMX management service without authentication by default. This allows privilege escalation by a malicious local user. Administrators are advised to disable JMX, or set up a JMX password. Note that version 3.7.4 onward will set up a JMX password automatically for Guice users.

21 Nov 2024, 07:51

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References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/18/3 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/18/3 -
References () https://lists.apache.org/thread/2z44rg93pflbjhvbwy3xtz505bx41cbs - Mailing List () https://lists.apache.org/thread/2z44rg93pflbjhvbwy3xtz505bx41cbs - Mailing List

18 Apr 2023, 03:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/04/18/3 -
Summary Apache James server version 3.7.3 and earlier provides a JMX management service without authentication by default. This allows privilege escalation by a malicious local user. Administrators are advised to disable JMX, or set up a JMX password. Note that version 3.7.4 onward will set up a JMX password automatically for Guice users. Apache James server version 3.7.3 and earlier provides a JMX management service without authentication by default. This allows privilege escalation by a malicious local user. Administrators are advised to disable JMX, or set up a JMX password. Note that version 3.7.4 onward will set up a JMX password automatically for Guice users.

10 Apr 2023, 13:59

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:apache:james:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://lists.apache.org/thread/2z44rg93pflbjhvbwy3xtz505bx41cbs - (MISC) https://lists.apache.org/thread/2z44rg93pflbjhvbwy3xtz505bx41cbs - Mailing List
First Time Apache james
Apache

03 Apr 2023, 08:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-04-03 08:15

Updated : 2025-02-13 17:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-26269

Mitre link : CVE-2023-26269

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-26269

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Products Affected

apache

  • james
CWE
CWE-862

Missing Authorization