{"id":"CVE-2018-1297","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-1297","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T03:45:25.402Z","title":"This could allow an attacker to get Access to JMeterEngine and send unauthorized code.","description":"When using Distributed Test only (RMI based), Apache JMeter 2.x and 3.x uses an unsecured RMI connection. This could allow an attacker to get Access to JMeterEngine and send unauthorized code.","published":"2018-02-13T12:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:50:57.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@apache.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-319"],"affected":["apache/jmeter"],"epss":{"score":0.11502,"percentile":0.96004,"date":"2026-10-28","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.11484,"percentile":0.95882},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.09911,"percentile":0.95364},{"date":"2026-10-08","score":0.11364,"percentile":0.95891}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.5%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[{"kind":"epss","label":"EPSS jump","at":"2026-10-08T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"to":0.11364,"from":0.09911,"percentile":0.95891},"summary":"EPSS moved from 9.9% to 11.4% probability of exploitation in the next thirty days."},{"kind":"epss","label":"EPSS jump","at":"2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"to":0.11484,"from":0.09911,"percentile":0.95882},"summary":"EPSS moved from 9.9% to 11.5% probability of exploitation in the next thirty days."}],"references":[{"url":"http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAH9fUpaNzk5am8oFe07RQ-kynCsQv54yB-uYs9bEnz7tbX-O7g%40mail.gmail.com%3E","tags":["Mailing List","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=62039","tags":["Issue Tracking","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/31e0adbeca9d865ff74d0906b2248a41a1457cb54c1afbe5947df58b%40%3Cissues.jmeter.apache.org%3E","source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAH9fUpaNzk5am8oFe07RQ-kynCsQv54yB-uYs9bEnz7tbX-O7g%40mail.gmail.com%3E","tags":["Mailing List","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=62039","tags":["Issue Tracking","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/31e0adbeca9d865ff74d0906b2248a41a1457cb54c1afbe5947df58b%40%3Cissues.jmeter.apache.org%3E","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1297","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}