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Fencer Vulns
high 7.7

CVE-2017-2595 json

It was found that the log file viewer in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application 6 and 7 allows arbitrary file read to authenticated user via…

published 2018-07-27 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-11771

cvss
7.7
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.1%
EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

It was found that the log file viewer in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application 6 and 7 allows arbitrary file read to authenticated user via path traversal.

Patch / fix

  • jboss-ec2-eap jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.16-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6
  • jboss-ec2-eap-samples jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.16-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6
  • hornetq jboss enterprise application platform 6 2.3.25-21.SP19_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
  • jbossts jboss enterprise application platform 6 1:4.17.42-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
  • jgroups jboss enterprise application platform 6 1:3.2.17-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
  • jbossweb jboss enterprise application platform 6 7.5.23-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
  • resteasy jboss enterprise application platform 6 2.3.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
  • jboss-hal jboss enterprise application platform 6 2.5.17-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2017:1552RHSA-2017:1548RHSA-2017:1549RHSA-2017:1550RHSA-2017:1412RHSA-2017:1411

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2017-2595 updated cvss 7.7

wildfly: Arbitrary file read via path traversal

  • Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 wildfly wildfly
    under investigation
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:1409
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:3456
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:1551
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 5 Server hornetq 2.3.25-21.SP19_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, jgroups 3.2.17-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, jbossts 4.17.42-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, jbossweb 7.5.23-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, picketbox 4.1.6-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, resteasy 2.3.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5, +78 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:1550
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 6 Server hornetq 2.3.25-21.SP19_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, jgroups 3.2.17-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, jbossts 4.17.42-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, jbossweb 7.5.23-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, picketbox 4.1.6-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, resteasy 2.3.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6, +80 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:1549
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 for RHEL 7 Server hornetq 2.3.25-21.SP19_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, jgroups 3.2.17-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, jbossts 4.17.42-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, jbossweb 7.5.23-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, picketbox 4.1.6-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, resteasy 2.3.20-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7, +78 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:1548
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-wss4j 2.1.8-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-wildfly 7.0.6-4.GA_redhat_2.1.ep7.el6, eap7-apache-cxf 3.1.10-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-wss4j-policy 2.1.8-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-resteasy 3.0.19-5.SP3_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-apache-cxf-rt 3.1.10-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, +99 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:1410
show 3 more
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-wss4j 2.1.8-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-wildfly 7.0.6-4.GA_redhat_2.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf 3.1.10-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-wss4j-policy 2.1.8-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-resteasy 3.0.19-5.SP3_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf-rt 3.1.10-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, +99 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:1412
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 6 Server eap7-ecj 4.6.1-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-vdx 1.1.6-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-xom 1.2.10-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-jaxen 1.1.6-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6, eap7-jsoup 1.8.3-3.redhat_2.1.ep7.el6, eap7-antlr 2.7.7-35.redhat_7.1.ep7.el6, +281 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:3454
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-ecj 4.6.1-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-vdx 1.1.6-1.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-xom 1.2.10-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-jaxen 1.1.6-3.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7, eap7-jsoup 1.8.3-3.redhat_2.1.ep7.el7, eap7-antlr 2.7.7-35.redhat_7.1.ep7.el7, +281 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:3458

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Exploit prediction

3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.7 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • [UNKNOWN] wildfly

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.