#VU106929 Improper access control in Wildfly - CVE-2025-23367

Vulnerability identifier: #VU106929

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23367

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Wildfly
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor: Red Hat Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the Wildfly Server Role Based Access Control (RBAC) provider. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and suspend or resume the server.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Wildfly: 20.0.0 - 27.0.0

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External links
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2337620
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qr6x-62gq-4ccp

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.