CVE-2016-5422

CWE-264CWE-2855 documents5 sources
Severity
8.8HIGH
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 7
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The web console in Red Hat JBoss Operations Network (JON) before 3.3.7 does not properly authorize requests to add users with the super user role, which allows remote authenticated users to gain admin privileges via a crafted POST request.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-m8fx-9gm9-phm3: The web console in Red Hat JBoss Operations Network (JON) before 32022-05-17
CVEList
CVE-2016-5422: The web console in Red Hat JBoss Operations Network (JON) before 32016-09-07

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
JON3: privilege escalation via improper authorization2016-08-31

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5422 JON3: privilege escalation via improper authorization2016-08-01