RHEL 7 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.12 on RHEL 7 (RHSA-2025:16668)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 265920

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.12 on RHEL 7.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:16668 advisory.

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 is a platform for Java applications based on the WildFly application runtime. This release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.12 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.11, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.12 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.

Security Fix(es):

* commons-beanutils: Apache Commons BeanUtils: PropertyUtilsBean does not suppresses an enum's declaredClass property by default (CVE-2025-48734)

* org.hornetq/hornetq-core-client: Arbitrarily overwrite files or access sensitive information [eap-7.1.z] (CVE-2024-51127)

* HTTP-2: httpd: CONTINUATION frames DoS [eap-7.1.z] (CVE-2024-27316)

* undertow: Memory exhaustion issue in HttpReadListener via Expect: 100-continue header [eap-7.1.z] (CVE-2020-10705)

* undertow: information leakage via HTTP/2 request header reuse [eap-7.1.z] (CVE-2024-4109)

* undertow: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) [eap-7.1.z] (CVE-2023-44487)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the RHEL Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.12 on RHEL 7 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2025:16668.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 265920

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2025-16668.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 9/25/2025

Updated: 9/25/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10705

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-51127

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 9.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:A

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-51127

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hornetq, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-validator-cdi, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly-modules, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hornetq-commons, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-undertow, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-wildfly, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hornetq-core-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hornetq-jms-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-hibernate-validator, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap7-apache-commons-beanutils

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: 9/25/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2020

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/31/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10705, CVE-2023-44487, CVE-2024-27316, CVE-2024-51127, CVE-2025-48734

CWE: 200, 22, 284, 400

RHSA: 2025:16668

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