CVE-2016-2141
JGroups Information Disclosure and Spoofing Vulnerability
Description
It was found that JGroups did not require necessary headers for encrypt and auth protocols from new nodes joining the cluster. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass security restrictions, and use this vulnerability to send and receive messages within the cluster, leading to information disclosure, message spoofing, or further possible attacks.
INFO
Published Date :
June 30, 2016, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra18cac97416abc2958db0b107877c31da28d884fa6e70fd89c87384a%40%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb37cc937d4fc026fb56de4b4ec0d054aa4083c1a4edd0d8360c068a0%40%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra18cac97416abc2958db0b107877c31da28d884fa6e70fd89c87384a@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb37cc937d4fc026fb56de4b4ec0d054aa4083c1a4edd0d8360c068a0@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 26, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description JGroups before 4.0 does not require the proper headers for the ENCRYPT and AUTH protocols from nodes joining the cluster, which allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions and send and receive messages within the cluster via unspecified vectors. It was found that JGroups did not require necessary headers for encrypt and auth protocols from new nodes joining the cluster. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass security restrictions, and use this vulnerability to send and receive messages within the cluster, leading to information disclosure, message spoofing, or further possible attacks. -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 25, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1439.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1439.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91481 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91481 VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036165 Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036165 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1376 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1376 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1432 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1432 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JGRP-2021 No Types Assigned https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JGRP-2021 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra18cac97416abc2958db0b107877c31da28d884fa6e70fd89c87384a@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra18cac97416abc2958db0b107877c31da28d884fa6e70fd89c87384a@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb37cc937d4fc026fb56de4b4ec0d054aa4083c1a4edd0d8360c068a0@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb37cc937d4fc026fb56de4b4ec0d054aa4083c1a4edd0d8360c068a0@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1329.html Vendor Advisory https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1329.html Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1331.html Vendor Advisory https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1331.html Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1333.html Vendor Advisory https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1333.html Broken Link, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch, Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-264 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jgroups:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jgroups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 08, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb37cc937d4fc026fb56de4b4ec0d054aa4083c1a4edd0d8360c068a0@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 07, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra18cac97416abc2958db0b107877c31da28d884fa6e70fd89c87384a@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 23, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1376 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91481 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1439.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1432 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 19, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1435.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1435.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1346 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1346 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1433 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1433 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1374 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1374 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1389 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1389 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1434 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1434 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036165 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036165 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1347 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1347 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1345 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1345 Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 12, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1435.html Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1433 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1434 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 14, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1346 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1374 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1389 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1347 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1345 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 05, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jgroups:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1334.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1334.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1333.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1333.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1331.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1331.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1329.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1329.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1328.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1328.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1332.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1332.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1330.html No Types Assigned https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1330.html Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 05, 2016
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-2016-2141 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-2016-2141
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.75 }} 0.10%
score
0.81176
percentile