Oracle Java (Apr 2024 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 193574

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The 8u401, 20.3.13, 21.3.9, 11.0.23, 17.0.11, 21.0.3, 22, and perf versions of Java installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 2024 CPU advisory.

- Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: JavaFX (WebKitGTK)). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u401; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.13 and 21.3.9. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition.(CVE-2023-41993)

- Vulnerability in the Oracle GraalVM for JDK product of Oracle Java SE (component: Node (Node.js)). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.10, 21.0.2 and 22. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle GraalVM for JDK executes to compromise Oracle GraalVM for JDK. While the vulnerability is in Oracle GraalVM for JDK, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle GraalVM for JDK accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle GraalVM for JDK accessible data.
(CVE-2024-21892)

- Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u401, 8u401-perf, 11.0.23, 17.0.11, 21.0.3, 22; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.11, 21.0.3, 22; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.13 and 21.3.9. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. (CVE-2024-21011)


Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the April 2024 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cpuapr2024csaf.json

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 193574

File Name: oracle_java_cpu_apr_2024.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 4/19/2024

Updated: 10/23/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-41993

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:jdk, cpe:/a:oracle:jre

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Java

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/16/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-32643, CVE-2023-41993, CVE-2024-20954, CVE-2024-21002, CVE-2024-21003, CVE-2024-21004, CVE-2024-21005, CVE-2024-21011, CVE-2024-21012, CVE-2024-21068, CVE-2024-21085, CVE-2024-21094, CVE-2024-21098, CVE-2024-21892

IAVA: 2024-A-0239