Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2016-8656
Jboss jbossas before versions 5.2.0-23, 6.4.13, 7.0.5 is vulnerable to an unsafe file handling in the jboss init script which could result in local privilege escalation.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.0
HIGH
Exploitability:1.1
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:0.37%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-284 ↗CWE-284
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| jboss | jbossas | jbossas 5.2.0-23 (affected), jbossas 6.4.13 (affected), jbossas 7.0.5 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.366%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2016-10-12T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2018-05-22T17:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2016-11-30 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T02:27:41 |
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