CVE-2014-8115

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-02-17
CWE:
CWE-285
Bugzilla:
1169545: CVE-2014-8115 KIE Workbench: Insufficient authorization constraints
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.

Find out more about CVE-2014-8115 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

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/

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 5.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6.0 RHSA-2015:0234 2015-02-17
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.0 RHSA-2015:0235 2015-02-17

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5 droolsjbpm Will not fix

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank David Jorm for reporting this issue.

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