CVE-2020-14299
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CVE-2020-14299 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in JBoss EAP, where the authentication configuration is set-up using a legacy SecurityRealm, to delegate to a legacy PicketBox SecurityDomain, and then reloaded to admin-only mode. This flaw allows an attacker to perform a complete authentication bypass by using an arbitrary user and password. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in JBoss EAP, where the authentication configuration is set-up using a legacy SecurityRealm, to delegate to a legacy PicketBox SecurityDomain, and then reloaded to admin-only mode. This flaw allows an attacker to perform a complete authentication bypass by using an arbitrary user and password. The highest threat to vulnerability is to system availability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | < 5.0.3 |
| Redhat | Openshift Application Runtimes | All versions |
| Redhat | Single Sign-On | 7.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848533Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848533Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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