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CVE-2015-5188

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Web Console (web-console) in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) before 2.0.0…

Published Oct 27, 2015redhatCWE-352EPSS 1.14%

Overview

CVE-2015-5188 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform. It was published on October 27, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Web Console (web-console) in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) before 2.0.0.CR9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that make arbitrary changes to an instance via vectors involving a file upload using a multipart/form-data submission.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_enterprise_application_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform0Affected
redhatjboss_wildfly_application_server0Affected

References

Refrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1904.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1905.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1906.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1907.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1908.htmlRefwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033859Refbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252885Refissues.jboss.org/browse/WFCORE-594Refrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1904.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1905.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5188?

CVE-2015-5188 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform. It was published on October 27, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-5188?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-5188?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_enterprise_application_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-5188?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-5188 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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