What it is
GHSA-RHQJ-4PP8-VVGF is an unauthenticated Injection in Jolokia agent affecting maven org.jolokia:jolokia-core. A JNDI Injection vulnerability exists in Jolokia agent version 1.3.7 in the proxy mode that allows a...
Vulnerability report
Exploited in the wild
High confidence
Not in CISA KEV
GHSA-RHQJ-4PP8-VVGF
Linked CVE: CVE-2018-1000130
Injection in Jolokia agent
maven / org.jolokia:jolokia-core
- Severity
- CVSS 8.1 · High
- Confidence
- High
- Exploit status
- Exploited in the wild
- EPSS
- 73.2%
- First observed
- —
- Last observed
- —
Decision summary
What security teams need to know first
Direct answers before the deeper technical record.
Is it exploited?
Yes. KEVIntel tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.
Who is affected?
maven / org.jolokia:jolokia-core.
What should we do?
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
Overview
Injection in Jolokia agent
A JNDI Injection vulnerability exists in Jolokia agent version 1.3.7 in the proxy mode that allows a remote attacker to run arbitrary Java code on the server.
- Published
- 14 May 2022
- Exploitation Reported
- 05 Jul 2025
- Attack vector
- Remote
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
Tags
nuclei_scanner
CVE References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rhqj-4pp8-vvgf GitHub Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000130 Reference
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669 Reference
- https://jolokia.org/#Security_fixes_with_1.5.0 Reference
- https://github.com/rhuss/jolokia/commit/1b360b8889f0ed51165a8d1ac55dd8e0aa2dfd4a Reference
- https://github.com/rhuss/jolokia/commit/fd7b93da30c61a45bac10d8b311f1b79a74910f5 Reference
- https://github.com/rhuss/jolokia/releases/tag/v1.5.0 Reference
Exploitation evidence
Why KEVIntel marks this advisory as exploited
Third-party attestation and first-party sensor observation are shown separately so teams can judge the evidence chain.
Exploited in the wild
The Shadowserver
Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEVIntel record.
Proof of concept available
Nuclei Templates
Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.
Known exploited vulnerability sources
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| The Shadowserver First | 2025-07-05 00:00 UTC |
Detection
Operational artifacts and observed signals
Make the evidence actionable in scanner, SOC, and edge-control workflows.
Observed signals
- Request targets
- 0
- User-Agents
- 0
Raw values available in Pro and Enterprise.
Scanner coverage
Nuclei template detected 25 Apr 2025.
View Nuclei template (opens in new tab)Virtual patch status
No KEVIntel virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.
Learn about virtual patches →Scanner Artifacts
Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2018/CVE-2018-1000130.yaml | 25 Apr 2025 |
Risk and context
Severity, weaknesses, and research context
CVSS v3.1
8.1
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
73.2%
Potential Proof of Concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
Jolokia Agent - JNDI Code Injection
nuclei · Created Unknown
Timeline
From disclosure to observed exploitation
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Public PoC available
Public proof-of-concept code published
-
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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Nuclei template available
Scanner coverage available
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GitHub Advisory published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
Pro API
Automate this intelligence
Confidence, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
- Evidence confidence and provenance
- First-party sensor telemetry
- PoC and scanner references
- Affected versions and enrichment
- Automation-ready JSON delivery
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/GHSA-RHQJ-4PP8-VVGF
Free JSON includes basic KEV fields{
"ghsa_id": "GHSA-RHQJ-4PP8-VVGF",
"confidence": "High",
"cvss_score": 8.1,
"epss_score": 0.73224,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}