Java SE Mission Control 5.5 Insecure Transport / Man-In-The-Middle

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2016-8328  
Publish Date: 19 Jan 2017
                							

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[+] Credits / Discovery: John Page AKA hyp3rlinx
[+] Website: hyp3rlinx.altervista.org
[+] Source:
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/JAVA-SE-MISSION-CONTROL-MITM.txt
[+] ISR: ApparitionSec
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Vendor:
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www.oracle.com



Product:
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Java SE Mission Control

Oracle Java Mission Control is a tool suite for managing, monitoring,
profiling, and troubleshooting your Java
applications. Oracle Java Mission Control has been included in standard
Java SDK since version 7u40.
JMC consists of the JMX Console and the Java Flight Recorder.



Vulnerability Type:
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Insecure Transport MITM



CVE Reference:
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CVE-2016-8328



Security Issue:
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Java Mission Control is a sub component of Oracle Java SE. The remote
vulnerability allows well positioned MITM
attackers to tamper with and replace updates/downloaded *.JAR files to a
victims system when using Java Mission Control
"Install New Software" or Update features as it is over an insecure
unencrypted transport.


References:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html



Exploit/POC:
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Get MITM position ARP Spoof etc, modify HTTP response to download arbitrary
JAR file to victims system.



Severity:
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Medium



Disclosure Timeline:
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Vendor Notification: August 16, 2016
Vendor Confirmed: August 24, 2016
Vendor CPU release: January 17, 2017
January 18, 2017 : Public Disclosure



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