The web server in Aternity before 9.0.1 does not require authentication for…
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-669Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The web server in Aternity before 9.0.1 does not require authentication for getMBeansFromURL loading of Java MBeans, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by registering MBeans.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03948 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5062
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qppp-w788-jhgh
References
Advisory 1
More Aternity vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21624 Incorrect access control in Aternity agent in Riverbed Aternity before 12.1.4.27 allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-04379 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web server in Aternity before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2016-5062 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-5062 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qppp-w788-jhgh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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