CVE-2016-5406

EAP7 Privilege escalation when managing domain including earlier version slaves

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The domain controller in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7.x before 7.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging failure to propagate administrative RBAC configuration to all slaves.

El controlador de dominios en Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7.x en versiones anteriores a 7.0.2 permite a usuarios remotos autenticados obtener privilegios aprovechando el fallo de propagación de configuración RBAC administrativa a todos los esclavos.

The domain controller will not propagate its administrative RBAC configuration to some slaves. An attacker could use this to escalate their privileges.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-06-10 CVE Reserved
2016-09-08 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (10)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1838.html	2017-12-15
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1839.html	2017-12-15
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1840.html	2017-12-15
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1841.html	2017-12-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3454	2017-12-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3455	2017-12-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3456	2017-12-15
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3458	2017-12-15
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1359014	2017-12-13
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5406	2017-12-13

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"	Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform"	<= 7.0.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version " <= 7.0.1"	-	Affected	in	Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"	Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"	6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0"	-	Safe
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"	Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform"	<= 7.0.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version " <= 7.0.1"	-	Affected	in	Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"	Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"	7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0"	-	Safe