vulnerability

Red Hat JBoss EAP: CVE-2023-34042: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Published
Feb 5, 2024
Added
Sep 19, 2024
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

The spring-security.xsd file inside the
spring-security-config jar is world writable which means that if it were
extracted it could be written by anyone with access to the file system.
While there are no known exploits, this is an example of “CWE-732:
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource” and could result
in an exploit. Users should update to the latest version of Spring
Security to mitigate any future exploits found around this issue.. A flaw was found in the Spring-security-config jar file. The spring-security.xsd file inside the spring-security-config jar is world-writable, which means that if it were extracted, it could be written by anyone with access to the file system.

Solution

red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest
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