Security advisory

{
  "id": "316eff246ec3a078fea12695751969d3273c0aad814e4d59a177f3a658db3018",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-12628",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-12628",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-12628",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-12628",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-12628",
        "GHSA-xj7q-q94c-6wr3"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/apache/james-project",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "d2cf67bc17189ec95e314b28af93974d296db9af"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:james_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "3.0.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "james-project-3.0.0",
            "james-project-3.0.0-RC1",
            "james-project-3.0.0-beta5",
            "james-project-3.0-beta5"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-12628.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:05.320820356Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.mail-archive.com/server-user%40james.apache.org/msg15633.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-12628",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 440733,
  "published_at": "2017-10-20T15:29:00.283+00:00"
}