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SCA: security update for org.apache.james:james-project (GHSA-xj7q-q94c-6wr3)
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434598
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- The JMX server embedded in Apache James, also used by the command line client is exposed to a java de-
serialization issue, and thus can be used to execute arbitrary commands. As James exposes JMX socket by
default only on local-host, this vulnerability can only be used for privilege escalation. Release 3.0.1
upgrades the incriminated library. (CVE-2017-12628)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 434598
Version: Revision 1.3
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 8/19/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.9
Percentile: 57.12
Vendor
Vendor Severity: High
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-12628
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/20/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-12628
BID: 101532
cwe: CWE-502