PT-2020-13965 · Red Hat · Jboss Eap

Published 2020-10-16 · Updated 2020-10-27 · CVE-2020-14299

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions JBoss EAP (affected versions not specified)

Description A flaw in JBoss EAP allows an attacker to perform a complete authentication bypass by using an arbitrary user and password when the authentication configuration is set-up using a legacy SecurityRealm, delegated to a legacy PicketBox SecurityDomain, and then reloaded to admin-only mode. The highest threat to this issue is to system availability.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-14299

RHSA-2020:4244

RHSA-2020:4245

RHSA-2020:4246

Affected Products

Jboss Eap

References · 4

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848533 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-14299 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14299 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/15328 · Telegram Post