GHSA-w7r6-v4j7-h94wHighCVSS 7.8

Apache James server's JMX management service vulnerable to privilege escalation by local user

Published
April 3, 2023
Last Modified
April 18, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

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.

🎯 Affected products1

  • maven/org.apache.james:javax-mail-extension:< 3.7.4

🔗 References (4)