Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2020 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-1748

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Wildfly. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 26.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in all supported versions before wildfly-elytron-1.6.8.Final-redhat-00001, where the WildFlySecurityManager checks were bypassed when using custom security managers, resulting in an improper authorization. This flaw leads to information exposure by unauthenticated access to secure resources.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron1.6.8GHSA-qgrq-cx4c-2rmm

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Wildfly before wildfly-elytron-1.6.8.Final-redhat-00001

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