Eclipse GlassFish is vulnerable to Login Brute Force attacks through unlimited failed login attempts

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2024-9342 · GHSA-99f7-hp6j-v6q4 · Published 16/07/2025 · updated 18/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.glassfish.main.admingui:console-common Maven	`≤ 7.0.25`	No fix yet
glassfish eclipse	`= 7.0.16`	No fix yet

Description

In Eclipse GlassFish version 7.0.16 or earlier, it is possible to perform login brute force attacks as there is no limitation on the number of failed login attempts.

NVD description

In Eclipse GlassFish versions before 8.0.3 it is possible to perform Login Brute Force attacks as there is no limitation in the number of failed login attempts. GlassFish 8.0.3 adds automatic attack protection documented in https://glassfish.org/docs/latest/security-guide.html#brute-force-attack-protection .

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9342 · ADVISORY
eclipse-ee4j/glassfish · PACKAGE
gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/33 · WEB
gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/231 · WEB

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