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CVE-2019-14885 json

A flaw was found in the JBoss EAP Vault system in all versions before 7.2.6.GA.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-5994

cvss
5.4
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A flaw was found in the JBoss EAP Vault system in all versions before 7.2.6.GA. Confidential information of the system property's security attribute value is revealed in the JBoss EAP log file when executing a JBoss CLI 'reload' command. This flaw can lead to the exposure of confidential information.

Patch / fix

  • redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 7.2.6
  • hornetq jboss enterprise application platform 6 2.3.25-29.SP31_redhat_00001.1.ep6.el7
  • jbossweb jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
  • weld-core jboss enterprise application platform 6 1.1.34-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el7
  • jboss-as-ee jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el7
  • jboss-as-cli jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el7
  • jboss-as-cmp jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el7
  • jboss-as-jdr jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el7
  • jboss-as-jmx jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2020:2780RHSA-2020:2779RHSA-2020:2781RHSA-2020:2169RHSA-2020:0161RHSA-2020:0160

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red hat product security vex CVE-2019-14885 updated cvss 5.4

EAP: Vault system property security attribute value is revealed on CLI 'reload' command

  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:0164
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-wildfly 7.2.6-5.GA_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-apache-cxf 3.2.11-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-jberet 1.3.5-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-netty 4.1.42-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-jackson-core 2.9.10-1.redhat_00003.1.el6eap, eap7-undertow 2.0.28-2.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, +71 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:0159
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-wildfly 7.2.6-5.GA_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-apache-cxf 3.2.11-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-jberet 1.3.5-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-netty 4.1.42-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-jackson-core 2.9.10-1.redhat_00003.1.el7eap, eap7-undertow 2.0.28-2.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, +73 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:0160
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 8 eap7-wildfly 7.2.6-5.GA_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-apache-cxf 3.2.11-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-jberet 1.3.5-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-netty 4.1.42-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-jackson-core 2.9.10-1.redhat_00003.1.el8eap, eap7-undertow 2.0.28-2.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, +71 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:0161
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2783
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 async
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2168
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 5 Server jbossweb 7.5.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, weld-core 1.1.34-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5, hornetq 2.3.25-29.SP31_redhat_00001.1.ep6.el5, jboss-as-weld 7.5.22-3.Final_redhat_4.1.ep6.el5, jboss-as-ee 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el5, jboss-as-server 7.5.22-3.Final_redhat_4.1.ep6.el5, +76 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2781
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 Server jbossweb 7.5.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, weld-core 1.1.34-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6, hornetq 2.3.25-29.SP31_redhat_00001.1.ep6.el6, jboss-as-weld 7.5.22-3.Final_redhat_4.1.ep6.el6, jboss-as-ee 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el6, jboss-as-server 7.5.22-3.Final_redhat_4.1.ep6.el6, +76 more Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 7 Server jbossweb 7.5.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, weld-core 1.1.34-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el7, hornetq 2.3.25-29.SP31_redhat_00001.1.ep6.el7, jboss-as-weld 7.5.22-3.Final_redhat_4.1.ep6.el7, jboss-as-ee 7.5.23-3.Final_redhat_00002.1.ep6.el7, jboss-as-server 7.5.22-3.Final_redhat_4.1.ep6.el7, +76 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2169
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Exploit prediction

0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Red Hat JBoss EAP

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

Sources

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