The JBoss Application Server (WildFly) JacORB subsystem in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 5 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The JBoss Application Server (WildFly) JacORB subsystem in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.3.3 does not properly assign socket-binding-ref sensitivity classification to the security-domain attribute, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to the security-domain attribute.
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
Remediation
Red Hat 5 advisories
- RHSA-2015:0920 Released 2015-04-30 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.3.2 update
- Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.3
- RHSA-2015:0218 Released 2015-02-11 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3.3 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 for RHEL 7 Server antlr-eap6-2.7.7-18.redhat_4.1.ep6.el7, apache-cxf-2.7.14-1.redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, glassfish-jsf-eap6-2.1.28-6.redhat_7.1.ep6.el7 +47
- RHSA-2015:0216 Released 2015-02-11 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3.3 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 for RHEL 5 Server antlr-eap6-2.7.7-18.redhat_4.1.ep6.el5, apache-cxf-2.7.14-1.redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, glassfish-jsf-eap6-2.1.28-6.redhat_7.1.ep6.el5 +47
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2015:0217 Released 2015-02-11 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3.3 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 for RHEL 6 Server antlr-eap6-2.7.7-18.redhat_4.1.ep6.el6, apache-cxf-2.7.14-1.redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, glassfish-jsf-eap6-2.1.28-6.redhat_7.1.ep6.el6 +47
- RHSA-2015:0215 Released 2015-02-11 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3.3 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat JBoss Portal 6 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0215 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 for RHEL 5 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0216 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0217 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0218 |
| Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0920 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-7853
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7cr6-g5pc-g6g4
References
More Red Hat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-08941 Deserialization of untrusted data in Red Hat jbossas KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2010-01790 JBoss Seam 2 (jboss-seam2), as used in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-09342 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2010-01383 The Web Console (aka web-console) in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-09354 XML external entity injection in Apache Solr before 7.1 with Apache Lucene before 7.1 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-7853 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-7853 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7cr6-g5pc-g6g4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-7853 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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