CVE-2018-1287 json
Missing certificate validation in Apache JMeter
published 2018-02-14 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-j7j7-g4ww-pxg5 , EUVD-2022-4306
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Apache JMeter 2.X and 3.X, when using Distributed Test only (RMI based), jmeter server binds RMI Registry to wildcard host. This could allow an attacker to get Access to JMeterEngine and send unauthorized code.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.jmeter:ApacheJMeter 4.0
Exploit prediction
3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.jmeter:ApacheJMeter | <4.0 |
4.0 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache JMeter
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
References
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mail-archives.apache.org
/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAH9fUpYsFx1%2Brwz1A%3Dmc7wAgbDHARyj1VrWNg41y9OySuL1mqw%40mail.gmail.com
mailing-list, web, mitigation, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/103068
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/31e0adbeca9d865ff74d0906b2248a41a1457cb54c1afbe5947df58b%40%3Cissues.jmeter.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1287
advisory
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github.com
/apache/jmeter/issues/4677
web
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bz.apache.org
/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=62039
web
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github.com
/apache/jmeter
package
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/31e0adbeca9d865ff74d0906b2248a41a1457cb54c1afbe5947df58b@%3Cissues.jmeter.apache.org%3E
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-1287
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-j7j7-g4ww-pxg5
- NVD CVE-2018-1287
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