CVE-2020-14317 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

It was found that the issue for security flaw CVE-2019-3805 appeared again in a further version of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - Continuous Delivery (EAP-CD) introducing regression. An attacker could exploit this by modifying the PID file in /var/run/jboss-eap/ allowing the init.d script to terminate any process as root.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Application Platform	-
Redhat	Wildfly	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-364

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1854251Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1854251Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-14317?

CVE-2020-14317 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). It was found that the issue for security flaw CVE-2019-3805 appeared again in a further version of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform - Continuous Delivery (EAP-CD) introducing regression. An attac...

How severe is CVE-2020-14317?

CVE-2020-14317 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-14317?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, Redhat Wildfly.