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CVE-2020-1719 json

Privilege Context Switching Error in wildlfy

published 5y ago modified 2mo ago also BIT-wildfly-2020-1719 , EUVD-2021-1370 , GHSA-p9cf-qjxq-vxw6

cvss
5.4
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A flaw was found in wildfly. The EJBContext principle is not popped back after invoking another EJB using a different Security Domain. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity. Versions before wildfly 20.0.0.Final are affected.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.wildfly.bom:wildfly 20.0.0.Final
  • bitnami wildfly 20.0.0
  • redhat wildfly 20.0.0
  • eap7-txw2 jboss enterprise application platform 7.3 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el7eap
  • eap7-xsom jboss enterprise application platform 7.3 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el7eap
  • eap7-rngom jboss enterprise application platform 7.3 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el7eap
  • eap7-wss4j jboss enterprise application platform 7.3, jboss enterprise application platform 7.2 2.2.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap
  • eap7-jandex jboss enterprise application platform 7.3 2.1.2-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el7eap
  • eap7-jasypt jboss enterprise application platform 7.3, jboss enterprise application platform 7.2 1.9.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap
  • eap7-wildfly jboss enterprise application platform 7.3 7.3.1-5.GA_redhat_00003.1.el7eap
  • eap7-jaxb-jxc jboss enterprise application platform 7.3 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el7eap

red hat advisories RHSA-2020:2512RHSA-2020:2511RHSA-2020:2513RHSA-2020:2060RHSA-2020:2059RHSA-2020:2058

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red hat product security vex CVE-2020-1719 updated cvss 4.2

Wildfly: EJBContext principal is not popped back after invoking another EJB using a different Security Domain

  • Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 jbossas jbossas, wildfly wildfly Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 jbossas jbossas Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 jbossas jbossas Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 wildfly wildfly Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3 wildfly wildfly Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5 jbossas jbossas
    +1 more products
    Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes wildfly wildfly
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat EAP-CD 20 Tech Preview
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:3585
  • Red Hat Data Grid 7.3.7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:3779
  • Red Hat Fuse 7.8.0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:5568
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2061
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-wss4j 2.2.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-jasypt 1.9.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-opensaml 3.3.1-1.redhat_00002.1.el6eap, eap7-wildfly 7.2.8-3.GA_redhat_00002.1.el6eap, eap7-apache-cxf 3.2.12-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-cryptacular 1.2.4-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, +152 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2058
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-wss4j 2.2.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-jasypt 1.9.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-opensaml 3.3.1-1.redhat_00002.1.el7eap, eap7-wildfly 7.2.8-3.GA_redhat_00002.1.el7eap, eap7-apache-cxf 3.2.12-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-cryptacular 1.2.4-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, +154 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2059
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.2 for RHEL 8 eap7-wss4j 2.2.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-jasypt 1.9.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-opensaml 3.3.1-1.redhat_00002.1.el8eap, eap7-wildfly 7.2.8-3.GA_redhat_00002.1.el8eap, eap7-apache-cxf 3.2.12-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-cryptacular 1.2.4-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, +152 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2060
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  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for BaseOS-8 eap7-wss4j 2.2.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-jasypt 1.9.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-opensaml 3.3.1-1.redhat_00002.1.el8eap, eap7-txw2 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-xsom 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, eap7-rngom 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el8eap, +194 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2513
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-wss4j 2.2.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-jasypt 1.9.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-opensaml 3.3.1-1.redhat_00002.1.el6eap, eap7-txw2 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-xsom 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, eap7-rngom 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el6eap, +194 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2511
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.3 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-wss4j 2.2.5-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-jasypt 1.9.3-1.redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-opensaml 3.3.1-1.redhat_00002.1.el7eap, eap7-txw2 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-xsom 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-rngom 2.3.3-4.b02_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, +196 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2512
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2515
  • Red Hat Single Sign On 7.3.8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2112
  • Red Hat Text-Only RHOAR
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:2905
  • Red Hat Decision Manager 7 wildfly wildfly Red Hat Process Automation 7 wildfly wildfly
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
GitHub 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
OSV 3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.wildfly.bom:wildfly
<20.0.0.Final
20.0.0.Final
bitnami wildfly
<20.0.0
20.0.0

Affected products

  • n/a Wildfly

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-270 Privilege Context Switching Error

References

Sources

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