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Amazon Corretto Java 8.x < 8.402.08.1 Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 189245

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Synopsis

Amazon Corretto is affected a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Amazon Corretto installed on the remote host is prior to 8 < 8.402.08.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the corretto-8-2024-Jan-19 advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to Amazon Corretto Java 8.402.08.1 or later

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 189245

File Name: amazon_corretto_8_402_08_1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 1/19/2024

Updated: 10/6/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

Percentile: 96.95

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-20952

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:amazon:corretto

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Java

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-20952