WildFly Core before version 6.0.0.Alpha3 does not properly validate file paths in .war…
Priority LOW 27CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 10 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat.
Summary
WildFly Core before version 6.0.0.Alpha3 does not properly validate file paths in .war archives, allowing for the extraction of crafted .war archives to overwrite arbitrary files. This is an instance of the 'Zip Slip' vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01262 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.wildfly.core:wildfly-server (Maven): 6.0.0.Alpha3Red Hat: 11 advisoriesRed Hat: 10 fixed, 2 without a fix
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 |
| — | org.wildfly.core:wildfly-server (Maven) | before 6.0.0.Alpha3 | 6.0.0.Alpha3 | Patch available | GHSA-w8r2-5j8x-x8j6 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.wildfly.core:wildfly-server (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 6.0.0.Alpha3 Fixed in 6.0.0.Alpha3 Patch available GHSA-w8r2-5j8x-x8j6
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.0.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_core:6.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 alpha1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_core:6.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.0 alpha2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 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:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Running on ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Running on ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_core:6.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_core:6.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-w8r2-5j8x-x8j6 org.wildfly.core:wildfly-server (Maven) Fixed in 6.0.0.Alpha3 Advisory →
Red Hat 11 advisories
- RHSA-2020:2562 Released 2020-06-15 · Red Hat rating ImportantEAP Continuous Delivery Technical Preview Release 13 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Continuous Delivery
- RHSA-2020:2321 Released 2020-05-26 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Data Grid 7.3.6 security update
- Red Hat Data Grid 7.3.6
- RHSA-2019:0877 Released 2019-04-24 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes Thorntail 2.4.0 security & bug fix update
- Text-Only RHOAR
Show 8 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2018:2643 Released 2018-09-04 · Red Hat rating Importantrhvm-appliance security update
- Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 rhvm-appliance-2:4.2-20180828.0.el7
- Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts rhvm-appliance-2:4.2-20180828.0.el7
- RHSA-2018:2424 Released 2018-08-15 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.4 on RHEL7 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-1.5.5.013-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-1.5.5.013-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-1.5.5.013-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7 +47
- RHSA-2018:2423 Released 2018-08-15 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.4 on RHEL 6 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-1.5.5.013-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-1.5.5.013-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-1.5.5.013-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6 +47
- RHSA-2018:2428 Released 2018-08-15 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.4 security update
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.4 zip
- RHSA-2018:2425 Released 2018-08-15 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1
- RHSA-2018:2279 Released 2018-07-26 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Single Sign-On 7.2 security update
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2
- RHSA-2018:2276 Released 2018-07-26 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-apache-cxf-3.1.16-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-apache-cxf-rt-3.1.16-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-apache-cxf-services-3.1.16-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6 +11
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-apache-cxf-3.1.16-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf-rt-3.1.16-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf-services-3.1.16-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7 +11
- RHSA-2018:2277 Released 2018-07-26 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 security update
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Data Grid 7.3.6 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:2321 |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2277 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2276, RHSA-2018:2423 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2276, RHSA-2018:2424 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Continuous Delivery | Fixed | RHSA-2020:2562 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2279 |
| Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.4 zip | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2428 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2643 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts | Fixed | RHSA-2018:2643 |
| Text-Only RHOAR | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0877 |
Not affected: 8 products
- JBoss Developer Studio 11
- Red Hat BPM Suite 6
- Red Hat Fuse 7
- Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6
- Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6
- Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6
- Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-10862
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w8r2-5j8x-x8j6
References
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- 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-2018-10862 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-10862 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w8r2-5j8x-x8j6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-10862 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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