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SCA: security update for org.wildfly.core:wildfly-core-parent (GHSA-p9xf-3rm3-qh2h)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417440

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A flaw was found in Wildfly. An incorrect JBOSS_LOCAL_USER challenge location when using the elytron
 configuration may lead to JBOSS_LOCAL_USER access to all users on the machine. The highest threat from
 this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This flaw affects wildfly-core
 versions prior to 17.0. (CVE-2021-3717)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p9xf-3rm3-qh2h

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 417440

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3717

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/25/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3717

cwe: CWE-552