CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-5422

Published: Sep 07, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
6.5 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
9.9 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
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The web console in Red Hat JBoss Operations Network (JON) before 3.3.7 does not properly authorize requests to add users with the super user role, which allows remote authenticated users to gain admin privileges via a crafted POST request.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Jboss_operations_networkRedhat*3.3.6 (including)
Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.3RedHatSecurity*

References