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CVE-2017-12149
Red Hat JBoss Application Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 90.7%
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 10 June 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
In Jboss Application Server as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform 5.2, it was found that the doFilter method in the ReadOnlyAccessFilter of the HTTP Invoker does not restrict classes for which it performs deserialization and thus allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 90.71% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 10 December 2021 · due 10 June 2022 · used in ransomware campaigns
- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Affected
- redhat/jboss enterprise application platform
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12149
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100591Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1607Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1608Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1486220Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/gottburgm/Exploits/tree/master/CVE-2017-12149Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100591Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1607Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1608Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1486220Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/gottburgm/Exploits/tree/master/CVE-2017-12149Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-12149US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.