jmx-remoting.sar in JBoss Remoting, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
jmx-remoting.sar in JBoss Remoting, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JEAP) 5.2.0, Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5.3.1, Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 5.2.2, and Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3.1, does not properly implement the JSR 160 specification, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2014:0887 Released 2014-07-16 · Red Hat rating ImportantJBoss Remoting security update
- JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2
- Red Hat JBoss Portal 5.2
- Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0887 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0887 |
| Red Hat JBoss Portal 5.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0887 |
| Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0887 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3518
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x7hh-cw6h-x3q4
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2014-3518 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3518 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x7hh-cw6h-x3q4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-3518 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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