Improper access control in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - CVE-2023-4503

 

Improper access control in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - CVE-2023-4503

Published: December 4, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83849
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4503
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Red Hat Inc.
Affected software:
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to custom provisioning of eap-galleon creates unsecured http-invoker, when using Galleon to provision custom EAP or EAP-XP servers. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and access remote HTTP services available from the server.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-4503

Install updates from vendor's website.

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