CVE-2015-5304 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated users with specific roles can shut down the JBoss EAP server, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-5304?
CVE-2015-5304 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, published on 16 Dec 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.4.5 does not properly authorize access to shut down the server, which allows remote authenticated users with the Monitor, Deployer, or Auditor role to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5304?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5304?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2015-5304 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5304 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform
- CVE-2017-12149 Red Hat JBoss Application Server Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2010-1428 Red Hat JBoss Information Disclosure
- CVE-2010-0738 Red Hat JBoss Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2016-3690 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2017-7504 Deserialization in JBoss
All Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gvc6-x7v9-m2cq.