CVE-2018-2783 is a difficult-to-exploit vulnerability within the Security subcomponent of Oracle Java SE, Java SE Embedded, and JRockit, affecting versions 6u181, 7u161, 8u152, and R28.3.17 respectively. This vulnerability carries a CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 7.4 (High), indicating significant risk. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can compromise affected systems, leading to unauthorized creation, deletion, modification, or complete access to critical data. While it can be exploited through sandboxed Java applications, it also allows exploitation by supplying data to APIs without sandboxing. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update181:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update161:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update152:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update181:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update161:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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