SB2016071232 - XXE attack in JBoss BRMS
Published: July 12, 2016 Updated: November 22, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016071232
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) XXE attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3192)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct XXe-attack on the target system.The vulnerability exists in JBoss BPM Suite and BRMS. A remote attacker can cause denial of service conditions by submitting a specially crafted XML file that would cause out-of-memory errors when parsed.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in denial of service conditions on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.