CVE-2016-8627
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 2.69%
Last modified
CVE-2016-8627 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.. EPSS estimates a 2.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 6.4.0 |
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 7.0.0 |
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 7.1.0 |
| Redhat | Keycloak | All versions |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0170.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0171.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0172.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0173.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0247.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037660Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3454Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3455Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3456Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3458Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8627Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0170.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0171.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0172.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0173.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0247.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037660Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3454Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3455Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3456Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3458Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8627Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8627?
admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.
How severe is CVE-2016-8627?
CVE-2016-8627 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8627?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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