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TI-2022-02902 Aliases CVE-2022-3143GHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp

Observable discrepancy in Red Hat Wildfly-elytron

Priority LOW 35CWE-203Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-203.

Summary

wildfly-elytron: possible timing attacks via use of unsafe comparator. A flaw was found in Wildfly-elytron. Wildfly-elytron uses java.util.Arrays.equals in several places, which is unsafe and vulnerable to timing attacks. To compare values securely, use java.security.MessageDigest.isEqual instead. This flaw allows an attacker to access secure information or impersonate an authed user.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.006 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Wildfly-elytron (redhat.com): 1.15.15org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron (Maven): 1.15.15.Final, 1.20.3.FinalRed Hat: 7 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Red HatWildfly-elytron1.15.15 to before 1.15.151.15.15Patch availableCNA
—org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron (Maven)before 1.15.15.Final1.15.15.FinalPatch availableGHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp
—org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron (Maven)1.16.0.CR1 to before 1.20.3.Final1.20.3.FinalPatch availableGHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp
  • Wildfly-elytron VendorRed Hat Affected 1.15.15 to before 1.15.15 Fixed in 1.15.15 Patch available CNA
  • org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.15.15.Final Fixed in 1.15.15.Final Patch available GHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp
  • org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.16.0.CR1 to before 1.20.3.Final Fixed in 1.20.3.Final Patch available GHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_elytron:1.15.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.15.15VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly_elytron:1.15.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.15.15 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Wildfly-elytron (redhat.com) Fixed in 1.15.15
  • Fix · GHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron (Maven) Fixed in 1.15.15.Final Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp org.wildfly.security:wildfly-elytron (Maven) Fixed in 1.20.3.Final Advisory →

Red Hat 7 advisories

  • RHSA-2025:9582 Released 2025-06-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.11 on RHEL 7 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7 Server eap7-glassfish-el-3.0.1-4.b08_redhat_00005.1.ep7.el7, eap7-glassfish-el-impl-3.0.1-4.b08_redhat_00005.1.ep7.el7, eap7-hibernate-5.1.17-3.Final_redhat_00004.1.ep7.el7 +22
  • RHSA-2025:9583 Released 2025-06-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.14 Security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7 Server eap7-jackson-annotations-2.10.4-3.redhat_00006.1.el7eap, eap7-jackson-core-2.10.4-3.redhat_00006.1.el7eap, eap7-jackson-databind-2.10.4-5.redhat_00006.1.el7eap +40
  • RHSA-2023:4983 Released 2023-09-05 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Process Automation Manager 7.13.4 security update
    • RHPAM 7.13.4 async
Show 4 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2023:0556 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 com.fasterxml.jackson.core.jackson-databind-2.12.7.redhat-00003.jar, com.fasterxml.woodstox.woodstox-core-6.4.0.redhat-00001.jar, org.apache.cxf.cxf-core-3.4.10.redhat-00001.jar +4
  • RHSA-2023:0554 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9 eap7-apache-sshd-2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el9eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap, eap7-hal-console-3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el9eap +44
  • RHSA-2023:0552 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-apache-sshd-2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-hal-console-3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap +46
  • RHSA-2023:0553 Released 2023-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9 Security update
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8 eap7-apache-sshd-2.9.2-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-elytron-web-1.9.3-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-hal-console-3.3.16-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap +44

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
RHPAM 7.13.4 asyncFixed RHSA-2023:4983
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2023:0552
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2023:0553
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9Fixed RHSA-2023:0554
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2025:9582
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2025:9583
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9Fixed RHSA-2023:0556
Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 9
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3143
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jmj6-p2j9-68cp

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

  • 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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