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CVE-2020-25689

wildfly-core: memory leak in WildFly host-controller in domain mode while not able to reconnect to domain-controller

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly in all versions up to 21.0.0.Final, where host-controller tries to reconnect in a loop, generating new connections which are not properly closed while not able to connect to domain-controller. This flaw allows an attacker to cause an Out of memory (OOM) issue, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Se encontró una fallo de filtrado de memoria en WildFly en todas las versiones hasta 21.0.0.Final, donde el controlador de host intenta reconectarse en un bucle, generando nuevas conexiones que no son cerradas apropiadamente mientras no es capaz de conectar al controlador de dominio. Este fallo permite a un atacante causar un problema de Falta de Memoria (OOM), conllevando a una denegación de servicio. La mayor amenaza de esta vulnerabilidad es la disponibilidad del sistema

A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly in all versions up to 21.0.0.Final, where the host-controller tries to reconnect in a loop, generating new connections that are not properly closed while unable to connect to the domain controller. This flaw allows an attacker to cause an Out of memory (OOM) issue, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-09-16 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-10-30 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Redhat
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Wildfly
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<= 21.0.0
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Redhat
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Fuse
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6.0.0
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Redhat
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Jboss Data Grid
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7.0.0
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Redhat
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Jboss Enterprise Application Platform
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7.0.0
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Redhat
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Jboss Fuse
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7.0.0
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Redhat
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Openshift Application Runtimes
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Redhat
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Single Sign-on
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7.0
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Netapp
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Active Iq Unified Manager
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-linux
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Netapp
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Active Iq Unified Manager
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-vmware_vsphere
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Netapp
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Active Iq Unified Manager
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-windows
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Netapp
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Oncommand Insight
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Netapp
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Service Level Manager
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Affected