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CVE-2018-2811

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported...

7.7 High

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.49%Down 1.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.7

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Record
CVE-2018-2811
CVSS 3.1
7.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
3.7 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Record
CVE-2018-2811
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-14666 No score

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Record
EUVD-2018-14666
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-688j-c22c-v56f 7.7

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported...

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Record
GHSA-688j-c22c-v56f
CVSS 3.0
7.7 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2018-2811 7.7

CVE-2018-2811 does not affect BellSoft software

Record
BELL-CVE-2018-2811
CVSS 3.1
7.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2018:1202 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-oracle security update

Record
RHSA-2018:1202
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2018:1204 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-oracle security update

Record
RHSA-2018:1204
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
java-1.8.0-oracle
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:6
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
java-1.8.0-oracle-devel
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:6
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:6
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
java-1.8.0-oracle-jdbc
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:6
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
java-1.8.0-oracle-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:6
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
java-1.8.0-oracle-src
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:6
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6
java-1.8.0-oracle
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:7
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
java-1.8.0-oracle-devel
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:7
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:7
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
java-1.8.0-oracle-jdbc
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:7
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
java-1.8.0-oracle-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:7
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
java-1.8.0-oracle-src
Red Hat:rhel_extras_oracle_java:7
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
 before 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7
1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-2811 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.7) in Oracle Corporation Java, published April 19, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.49%, the 42nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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