CVE-2016-8648

moderate-risk

Published 2018-08-01

It was found that the Karaf container used by Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.x, and Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.x, deserializes objects passed to MBeans via JMX operations. An attacker could use this flaw to execute remote code on the server as the user running the Java Virtual Machine if the target MBean contain deserialization gadgets in its classpath.

Do I need to act?

0.51% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 7.2/10 High

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Jboss A-Mq

Jboss Fuse

Affected Vendors

Redhat

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94513

Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8648

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94513

Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8648

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moderate-risk

Severity 26/34 · High

Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal

Exposure 7/34 · Low