Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - CVE-2017-7561

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Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - CVE-2017-7561

Published: September 13, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU38291
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7561
CWE-ID: CWE-444
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

Red Hat JBoss EAP version 3.0.7 through before 4.0.0.Beta1 is vulnerable to a server-side cache poisoning or CORS requests in the JAX-RS component resulting in a moderate impact.


Affected software

JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
eap7-jboss-ec2-eap (Red Hat package)

How to mitigate CVE-2017-7561

Install update from vendor's website.

eap7-jboss-ec2-eap (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 7.1.1-3.1.GA_redhat_3.ep7.el6, 7.1.1-3.1.GA_redhat_3.ep7.el7

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