What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-8088?

CVE-2018-8088 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 15.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-8088?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2018-8088. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Slf4J CVE-2018-8088

CRITICAL

2018-03-20 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Slf4J Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Virtualization Virtualization Host Enterprise Linux Desktop Enterprise Linux Eus Enterprise Linux Server Enterprise Linux Server Aus Enterprise Linux Server Tus Enterprise Linux Workstation Goldengate Application Adapters Goldengate Stream Analytics Utilities Framework

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 20, 2018 - 16:29 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

AnalysisAI

org.slf4j.ext.EventData in the slf4j-ext module in QOS.CH SLF4J before 1.8.0-beta2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted data. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

org.slf4j.ext.EventData in the slf4j-ext module in QOS.CH SLF4J before 1.8.0-beta2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted data. EventData in the slf4j-ext module in QOS.CH SLF4J, has been fixed in SLF4J versions 1.7.26 later and in the 2.0.x series. Affected products include: Qos Slf4J, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, Redhat Virtualization, Redhat Virtualization Host, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop. Version information: before 1.8.0.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.