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CVE-2018-8088· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

org.slf4j.ext.EventData in the slf4j-ext module in QOS.CH SLF4J before 1.8.0-beta2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restric

org.slf4j.ext.EventData in the slf4j-ext module in QOS.CH SLF4J before 1.8.0-beta2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted data. EventData in the slf4j-ext module in QOS.CH SLF4J, has been fixed in SLF4J versions 1.7.26 later and in the 2.0.x series.

CriticalCVSS 9.8 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
Mar 20, 2018
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
14.7% · 97th percentile
CWE
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Action score

43

Plan

Add it to your regular patch cycle.

CVSS
39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
4 / 30 · 14.7%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
qosslf4j
redhatjboss enterprise application platform
redhatenterprise linux
redhatvirtualization
redhatvirtualization host
redhatenterprise linux server
redhatenterprise linux desktop
redhatenterprise linux eus
redhatenterprise linux server aus
redhatenterprise linux server tus
redhatenterprise linux workstation
oraclegoldengate application adapters

and 2 more

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • oracle goldengate application adapters12.3.2.1.0
  • oracle goldengate stream analyticsbefore 19.1.0.0.1
  • oracle utilities framework4.2.0.2.0
  • oracle utilities framework4.2.0.3.0
  • oracle utilities framework4.3.0.2.0
  • oracle utilities framework4.3.0.3.0
  • oracle utilities framework4.3.0.4.0
  • oracle utilities framework4.3.0.5.0
  • oracle utilities framework4.3.0.6.0
  • oracle utilities framework4.4.0.0.0
  • qos slf4jbefore 1.7.26
  • qos slf4j1.8.0
  • redhat enterprise linux desktop7.0
  • redhat enterprise linux eus7.4
  • redhat enterprise linux eus7.5
  • redhat enterprise linux eus7.6
  • redhat enterprise linux eus7.7
  • redhat enterprise linux server7.0
  • redhat enterprise linux server aus7.4
  • redhat enterprise linux server aus7.6

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12libslf4j-javabefore 1.7.25-31.7.25-3
Mavenorg.slf4j:slf4j-extfrom 1.8.0-alpha0 · before 1.8.0-beta41.8.0-beta4
Mavenorg.slf4j:slf4j-extbefore 1.7.261.7.26
openSUSE:Tumbleweedslf4jbefore 1.7.30-2.51.7.30-2.5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::clientslf4jbefore 0:1.7.4-4.el7_40:1.7.4-4.el7_4
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::clientslf4j-javadocbefore 0:1.7.4-4.el7_40:1.7.4-4.el7_4
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::clientslf4j-manualbefore 0:1.7.4-4.el7_40:1.7.4-4.el7_4
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorrhvm-appliancebefore 2:4.2-20180504.0.el72:4.2-20180504.0.el7
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5codehaus-jacksonbefore 0:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el50:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5codehaus-jackson-core-aslbefore 0:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el50:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5codehaus-jackson-jaxrsbefore 0:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el50:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5codehaus-jackson-mapper-aslbefore 0:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el50:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5codehaus-jackson-xcbefore 0:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el50:1.9.9-12.redhat_6.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5hornetqbefore 0:2.3.25-26.SP24_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:2.3.25-26.SP24_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-appclientbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-clibefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-client-allbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-clusteringbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-cmpbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-configadminbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-connectorbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-controllerbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-controller-clientbefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6::el5jboss-as-core-securitybefore 0:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el50:7.5.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
debian:libslf4j-java1.7.25-3 · Debian:12Package registry (OSV)
Maven:org.slf4j:slf4j-ext1.7.26Package registry (OSV)
Maven:org.slf4j:slf4j-ext1.8.0-beta4Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:slf4j1.7.30-2.5 · openSUSE:TumbleweedPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-jcl-over-slf4j0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-jul-to-slf4j0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-log4j-over-slf4j0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j-ext0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j-javadoc0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j-jcl0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j-jdk140:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j-log4j120:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j-manual0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:rh-maven35-slf4j-sources0:1.7.25-1.3.el7 · Red Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:slf4j0:1.7.4-4.el7_4 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::clientPackage registry (OSV)
suse:slf4j1.7.12-3.3.1 · SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

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CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

Attack context

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