Glassfish remote code execution issue

The Eclipse Foundation is a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Numbering Authority. This issue it used to request and track the progress of the assignment of a CVE for a vulnerability in the project code for an Eclipse open source project.

Basic information

Project name: Eclipse Glassfish

Project id: ee4j.glassfish

Request type: reservation/publication

Versions affected: 5 or 6 running on JDK 1.8

Common Weakness Enumeration:

• {CWE-913: Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources}

Common Vulnerability Scoring System: {cvss}

Summary:

In Eclipse Glassfish 5 or 6, running with old versions of JDK (lower than 6u211, or < 7u201, or < 8u191), allows remote attackers to load malicious code on the server via access to insecure ORB listeners.

Links:

• Best practices in securitying Glassfish https://glassfish.org/docs/latest/security-guide.html#securing-glassfish-server

Tracking

This section will completed by the project team.

• Reserve an entry only
• We're ready for this issue to be reported to the central authority (i.e., make this public now)
• (when applicable) The GitHub Security Advisory is ready to be published now

Note that for those projects that host their repositories on GitHub, the use of GitHub Security Advisories is recommended but is not required.

This section will be completed by the EMO.

CVE: {cve}

• All required information is provided
• CVE Assigned
• Pushed to Mitre
• Accepted by Mitre