CVE-2017-2638

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-2638
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-16 13:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:27:00 UTC
DescriptionIt was found that the REST API in Infinispan before version 9.0.0 did not properly enforce auth constraints. An attacker could use this vulnerability to read or modify data in the default cache or a known cache name.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Infinispan Infinispan All All All All
Application Infinispan Infinispan All All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Data Grid 7.1 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Data Grid 7.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
ISPN-7485 Restore REST authentication by tristantarrant · Pull Request #4936 · infinispan/infinispan · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
1428564 – (CVE-2017-2638) CVE-2017-2638 infinispan: auth bypass in REST api CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
infinispan CVE-2017-2638 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[ISPN-7485] Restore authentication functionality on the REST connector - JBoss Issue Tracker CONFIRM issues.jboss.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 994823 Java (Maven) Security Update for org.infinispan:infinispan-server-core (GHSA-mvxp-3j62-jqr6)
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