CVE-2024-9342
CriticalCVSS 9.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk32th percentile - higher than 32% of all known CVEs
Summary
In Eclipse GlassFish versions before 8.0.3, it is possible to perform Login Brute Force attacks as there is no limitation in the number of failed login attempts.
Risk Assessment
The lack of limits on login attempts can lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade to version 8.0.3 or later to take advantage of the built-in protection against brute force attacks.
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- CVE-2026-2586Critical
An authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was identified in GlassFish's Administration Console. A user with access to the panel can send crafted requests that allow the execution of arbitrary operating system commands with the privileges of the application service user. This issue affects Eclipse GlassFish: from 8.0.0 to 8.0.1, fixed in 8.0.2; 7.1.0, fixed in 7.1.1; from 7.0.0 to 7.0.25, fixed in 7.0.26. Impact on versions from 5.1.0 to 6.2.5 is unknown.
- CVE-2022-2712Medium
Relative path traversal vulnerability in Eclipse GlassFish versions 5.1.0 to 6.2.5. Unauthenticated remote attacker can access configuration files and application source code. Fixed in GlassFish 7.0.0.
Original NVD description (English source)
In Eclipse GlassFish versions before 8.0.3 it is possible to perform Login Brute Force attacks as there is no limitation in the number of failed login attempts. GlassFish 8.0.3 adds automatic attack protection documented in https://glassfish.org/docs/latest/security-guide.html#brute-force-attack-protection .
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS