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TI-2018-10492 Aliases CVE-2018-14627GHSA-x5xm-f46c-5cpq

Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in [UNKNOWN] JBoss/WildFly

Priority LOW 29CWE-319Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 4 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-319.

Summary

The IIOP OpenJDK Subsystem in WildFly before version 14.0.0 does not honour configuration when SSL transport is required. Servers before this version that are configured with the following setting allow clients to create plaintext connections: <transport-config confidentiality="required" trust-in-target="supported"/>

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01112 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 4 advisoriesRed Hat: 4 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
[UNKNOWN]JBoss/WildFly14.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • JBoss/WildFly Vendor[UNKNOWN] Affected 14.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 14.0.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 14.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2018:3595 Released 2018-11-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 zip
  • RHSA-2018:3528 Released 2018-11-08 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.5 on RHEL 7 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-1.5.5.014-1.redhat_00001.1.ep7.el7, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-1.5.5.014-1.redhat_00001.1.ep7.el7, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-1.5.5.014-1.redhat_00001.1.ep7.el7 +47
  • RHSA-2018:3529 Released 2018-11-08 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.5 on RHEL 6 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-1.5.5.014-1.redhat_00001.1.ep7.el6, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-1.5.5.014-1.redhat_00001.1.ep7.el6, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-1.5.5.014-1.redhat_00001.1.ep7.el6 +47
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2018:3527 Released 2018-11-08 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.5 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Decision Manager 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1Fixed RHSA-2018:3527
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2018:3529
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2018:3528
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7.2.5 zipFixed RHSA-2018:3595

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-14627
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x5xm-f46c-5cpq

References

Patch 1

Advisory 5

Other 1

  • TI-2018-07554 An issue was discovered in WildFly 10.1.2.Final. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-11091 A flaw was found when an OpenSSL security provider is used with Wildfly, the… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2019-02903 It was discovered that the ElytronManagedThread in Wildfly's Elytron subsystem in… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-08639 Deserialization of untrusted data in [UNKNOWN] wildfly CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-08617 A flaw was found in Wildfly before wildfly-embedded-13.0.0.Final, where the embedded… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-01162 A flaw was found in WildFly, where an attacker can see deployment names, endpoints, and… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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