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Red Hat JBossEAP: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties (CVE-2021-3717)

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Red Hat JBossEAP: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties (CVE-2021-3717)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/18/2021
Created
09/20/2024
Added
09/19/2024
Modified
09/20/2024

Description

A flaw was found in Wildfly. An incorrect JBOSS_LOCAL_USER challenge location when using the elytron configuration may lead to JBOSS_LOCAL_USER access to all users on the machine. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This flaw affects wildfly-core versions prior to 17.0.. A flaw was found in Wildfly. An incorrect JBOSS_LOCAL_USER challenge location when using the elytron configuration may lead to JBOSS_LOCAL_USER access to all users on the machine. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest

References

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