Red Hat JBoss EAP up to 4.0.0.Beta1 JAX-RS Request Cache Poisoning data processing

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Red Hat JBoss EAP up to 4.0.0.Beta1 (Application Server Software). This issue affects an unknown function of the component JAX-RS. The manipulation as part of a Request leads to a data processing vulnerability (Cache Poisoning). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-19. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Red Hat JBoss EAP version 3.0.7 through before 4.0.0.Beta1 is vulnerable to a server-side cache poisoning or CORS requests in the JAX-RS component resulting in a moderate impact.

The bug was discovered 08/25/2017. The weakness was shared 09/13/2017 with Red Hat (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-7561 since 04/05/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 19 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108324 (RHEL 7 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2018:0480)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236611 (Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.9 (RHSA-2018:0002)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 7 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (108324). The entries 107860, 111695, 112403 and 113195 are related to this item.

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Name: Cache Poisoning
Class: Data processing / Cache Poisoning
CWE: CWE-19
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 108324
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2018:0480)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: RHSA-2018:0480
Researcher: Jason Shepherd
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-7561 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 100465 - RedHat RESTEasy CVE-2017-7561 HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability

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Created: 09/14/2017 09:03
Updated: 12/28/2022 14:43
Changes: 09/14/2017 09:03 (63), 11/15/2019 22:51 (16), 01/12/2021 14:49 (3), 12/28/2022 14:39 (3), 12/28/2022 14:43 (1)
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