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CVE-2016-8648

Published: Aug 1, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-502
7.2HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.0%
Top 21.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Workaround Only
Self-Check
Not available

Description

It was found that the Karaf container used by Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.x, and Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.x, deserializes objects passed to MBeans via JMX operations. An attacker could use this flaw to execute remote code on the server as the user running the Java Virtual Machine if the target MBean contain deserialization gadgets in its classpath.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-502

Affected Products

redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
jboss a-mqOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
jboss fuseOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
KarafOn-premDev Tool
DevTools & CI / ide-editor

Exploitability

Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94513
securityfocus.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8648
bugzilla.redhat.com
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