CVE-2014-8115
Description
It was discovered that the default authorization constrains applied on servelets deployed in the KIE Workbench application were insufficient. A remote, authenticated user without sufficient privileges could use this flaw to upload or download arbitrary files, perform privileged actions that otherwise cannot be accessed, or perform other more complex attacks.
Statement
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5 is now in Phase 3, Extended Life Support, of its life cycle. This issue has been rated as having Moderate security impact and is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat JBoss Middleware and Red Hat JBoss Operations Network Product Update and Support Policy: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/jboss_notes/
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details
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CVSS v2 Score Breakdown
| Red Hat | NVD | cve.org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 5.5 | 6.5 | N/A |
| Attack Vector | Network | Network | N/A |
| Access Complexity | Low | Low | N/A |
| Authentication | Single | Single | N/A |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | Partial | N/A |
| Integrity Impact | Partial | Partial | N/A |
| Availability Impact | None | Partial | N/A |
Vector
Red Hat: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
NVD: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank David Jorm for reporting this issue.
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