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TI-2016-07089 Aliases CVE-2016-8627GHSA-wmq3-659r-46hg

Uncontrolled resource consumption in [UNKNOWN] admin-cli

Priority LOW 34CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02556 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 13 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
[UNKNOWN]admin-cliadmin-cli 3.0.0.Alpha25; admin-cli 2.2.1.CR2—No fix listedCNA
  • admin-cli Vendor[UNKNOWN] Affected admin-cli 3.0.0.Alpha25; admin-cli 2.2.1.CR2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:keycloak:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 13 advisories

  • RHSA-2017:3458 Released 2017-12-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    eap7-jboss-ec2-eap security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-7.1.0-5.GA_redhat_5.ep7.el6, eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-samples-7.1.0-5.GA_redhat_5.ep7.el6
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-7.1.0-5.GA_redhat_5.ep7.el7, eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-samples-7.1.0-5.GA_redhat_5.ep7.el7
  • RHSA-2017:3455 Released 2017-12-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.0 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-1.5.5.008-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-1.5.5.008-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-1.5.5.008-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7 +47
  • RHSA-2017:3454 Released 2017-12-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.0 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-1.5.5.008-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-1.5.5.008-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-1.5.5.008-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6 +47
Show 10 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2017:3456 Released 2017-12-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.0 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1
  • RHSA-2017:0250 Released 2017-02-02 · Red Hat rating Important
    jboss-ec2-eap security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 Server jboss-ec2-eap-7.5.13-1.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, jboss-ec2-eap-samples-7.5.13-1.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6
  • RHSA-2017:0244 Released 2017-02-02 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 Server apache-cxf-2.7.18-5.SP4_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, hornetq-2.3.25-18.SP16_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, infinispan-5.2.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6 +47
  • RHSA-2017:0245 Released 2017-02-02 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 7 Server apache-cxf-2.7.18-5.SP4_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, hornetq-2.3.25-18.SP16_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, infinispan-5.2.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7 +47
  • RHSA-2017:0246 Released 2017-02-02 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 5 Server apache-cxf-2.7.18-5.SP4_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, hornetq-2.3.25-18.SP16_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, infinispan-5.2.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5 +47
  • RHSA-2017:0247 Released 2017-02-02 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4
  • RHSA-2017:0173 Released 2017-01-18 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    eap7-jboss-ec2-eap security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-7.0.4-5.GA_redhat_2.ep7.el6, eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-samples-7.0.4-5.GA_redhat_2.ep7.el6
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-7.0.4-5.GA_redhat_2.ep7.el7, eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-samples-7.0.4-5.GA_redhat_2.ep7.el7
  • RHSA-2017:0170 Released 2017-01-18 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.4 on RHEL 6
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-apache-cxf-3.1.8-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-apache-cxf-rt-3.1.8-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-apache-cxf-services-3.1.8-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6 +47
  • RHSA-2017:0171 Released 2017-01-18 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.4 for RHEL 7
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-apache-cxf-3.1.8-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf-rt-3.1.8-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf-services-3.1.8-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7 +47
  • RHSA-2017:0172 Released 2017-01-18 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.4
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0Fixed RHSA-2017:0172
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1Fixed RHSA-2017:3456
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4Fixed RHSA-2017:0247
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2017:0246
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2017:0244, RHSA-2017:0250
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2017:0245
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2017:0170, RHSA-2017:0173
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2017:0171, RHSA-2017:0173
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2017:3454, RHSA-2017:3458
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2017:3455, RHSA-2017:3458

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8627
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wmq3-659r-46hg
  3. 2026-11-06 Fix available: Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0, Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1 · Red Hat

References

  • 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
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Sources