Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting eap7-wildfly package, versions <0:7.3.8-1.GA_redhat_00001.1.el7eap


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-EAP7WILDFLY-5306000
  • published30 Mar 2023
  • disclosed12 Apr 2021

Introduced: 12 Apr 2021

CVE-2021-3536  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 eap7-wildfly to version 0:7.3.8-1.GA_redhat_00001.1.el7eap or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:2693.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream eap7-wildfly package and not the eap7-wildfly package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in Wildfly in versions before 23.0.2.Final while creating a new role in domain mode via the admin console, it is possible to add a payload in the name field, leading to XSS. This affects Confidentiality and Integrity.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1