CVE-2015-0297 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published 24 Apr 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary Java methods or cause denial of service due to improper API access restrictions in JBoss Operations Network.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-0297?

CVE-2015-0297 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.3.1 does not properly restrict access to certain APIs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java methods via the (1) ServerInvokerServlet or (2) SchedulerService or (3) cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via the ContentManager.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0297?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Jboss Operations Network.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0297 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2015-0297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hfm5-vrw2-7m5q.