RHEL 5 / 7 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 (RHSA-2020:1478)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 135686

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 7 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1478 advisory.

- tomcat: Apache Tomcat AJP File Read/Inclusion Vulnerability (CVE-2020-1938)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected jbossweb package.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1938

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1478

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1806398

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 135686

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-1478.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/16/2020

Updated: 1/23/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1938

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/24/2020

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/17/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-1938

CWE: 285

IAVB: 2020-B-0010-S

RHSA: 2020:1478