THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-10054
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2018-10054

Datomic vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
35.0%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
H2 1.4.197, as used in Datomic before 0.9.5697 and other products, allows remote code execution because CREATE ALIAS can execute arbitrary Java code. NOTE: the vendor's position is "h2 is not designed to be run outside of a secure environment."
Affected vendor
Cognitect
Affected product
Datomic
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2018-04-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 35.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-10054

  • Confirm whether Cognitect Datomic is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-10054.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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