SB2019100723 - Improper authorization in WildFly Security Manager
Published: October 7, 2019 Updated: November 27, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019100723
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14843)
The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization checks in WidlFly security manager, when running under JDK 11 or 8, that successfully authorizes requests for any requesters . A locally deployed application on the server can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.