CVE-2016-9585 Deserialization in EAP-5
An attacker can cause a denial of service by sending malicious serialized credentials to the JMX endpoint in Red Hat JBoss EAP.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-9585?
CVE-2016-9585 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, published on 9 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Red Hat JBoss EAP version 5 is vulnerable to a deserialization of untrusted data in the JMX endpoint when deserializes the credentials passed to it. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability resulting in a denial of service attack.
Weakness: CWE-502
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9585?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9585?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9585 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.
Is CVE-2016-9585 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9585 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-h2jh-xp68-gwgf.