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

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Red Hat JBoss EAP: 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
05/24/2022
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/10/2023
Modified
04/10/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-7_3_10
  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-7_4_2

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