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CVE-2017-12189
It was discovered that the jboss init script as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA performed unsafe file…
High7.8EPSS 0.34%
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- redhat
Description
It was discovered that the jboss init script as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation. This issue is a result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 73% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
Red Hat, Inc. · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
- affected 7.0.7.GA
References (6)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12189 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:0002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:0004 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:0003 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:0005 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 102407 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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