CVE-2021-3717

Summary

CVECVE-2021-3717
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-05-24 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-11-10 16:43:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in Wildfly. An incorrect JBOSS_LOCAL_USER challenge location when using the elytron configuration may lead to JBOSS_LOCAL_USER access to all users on the machine. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This flaw affects wildfly-core versions prior to 17.0.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-552

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform - All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 All All All
Application Redhat Single Sign-on - All All All
Application Redhat Wildfly Core All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1991305 – (CVE-2021-3717) CVE-2021-3717 wildfly: incorrect JBOSS_LOCAL_USER challenge location may lead to giving access to all the local users MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE-2021-3717 Wildfly Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 239885 Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.2 on RHEL 8 (RHSA-2021:4677)
  • 239888 Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.2 on RHEL 7 (RHSA-2021:4676)
  • 239965 Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.10 on RHEL 7 (RHSA-2021:5150)
  • 239966 Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.10 on RHEL 8 (RHSA-2021:5151)
  • 239967 Red Hat Update for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.10 on RHEL 6 (RHSA-2021:5149)
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