Incorrect Authorization Affecting eap7-wildfly package, versions <0:7.3.1-5.GA_redhat_00003.1.el7eap


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-EAP7WILDFLY-5339759
  • published30 Mar 2023
  • disclosed13 Feb 2020

Introduced: 13 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-1729  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 eap7-wildfly to version 0:7.3.1-5.GA_redhat_00003.1.el7eap or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:2512.

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 SmallRye's API through version 1.6.1. The API can allow other code running within the application server to potentially obtain the ClassLoader, bypassing any permissions checks that should have been applied. The largest threat from this vulnerability is a threat to data confidentiality. This is fixed in SmallRye 1.6.2

CVSS Scores

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