CVE-2015-5220
Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform/Web Console HTTP Request Header DoS Vulnerability
Description
The Web Console in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large request header.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 27, 2015, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 13, 2023, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-5220 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5220
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2015-5220.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1904.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1905.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1906.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1907.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1908.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1519.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033859 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255597 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-5220 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-5220 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description It was discovered that sending requests containing large headers to the Web Console produced a Java OutOfMemoryError in the HTTP management interface. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service. The Web Console in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large request header. Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1904 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1905 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1906 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1907 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1519 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5220 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The Web Console in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large request header. It was discovered that sending requests containing large headers to the Web Console produced a Java OutOfMemoryError in the HTTP management interface. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service. Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5220 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1907 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1906 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1905 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1904 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1519 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_wildfly_application_server:2.0.0:cr8:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_wildfly_application_server:2.0.0:cr8:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033859 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033859 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255597 Vendor Advisory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255597 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1519.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1519.html Vendor Advisory, Patch -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1519.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_wildfly_application_server:2.0.0:cr8:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1907.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1907.html Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1908.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1908.html Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1904.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1904.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255597 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255597 Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1906.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1906.html Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1905.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1905.html Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-5220 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-5220
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.22 }} 0.00%
score
0.87712
percentile