CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
75.0%
Apache Cassandra is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if( description )
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112320");
script_version("2024-06-28T15:38:46+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-06-28 15:38:46 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jun 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-06-29 13:08:55 +0200 (Fri, 29 Jun 2018)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-03 00:03:00 +0000 (Thu, 03 Oct 2019)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-8016");
script_name("Apache Cassandra < 3.11.2 RCE Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_cassandra_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/cassandra/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache Cassandra is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The default configuration in Apache Cassandra 3.8 through 3.11.1 binds an unauthenticated JMX/RMI interface
to all network interfaces, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via an RMI request.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Cassandra 3.8 through 3.11.1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.11.2 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-14173");
exit(0);
}
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:cassandra";
include( "host_details.inc" );
include( "version_func.inc" );
if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe: CPE ) ) exit( 0 );
if( ! version = get_app_version( cpe: CPE, port: port ) ) exit( 0 );
if( version_in_range( version: version, test_version: "3.8", test_version2: "3.11.1" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "3.11.2" );
security_message( data: report, port: port );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
75.0%