RHEL 8 : Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2 (RHSA-2025:22187)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 277218

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:22187 advisory.

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 is a platform for Java applications based on the WildFly application runtime. This release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.1, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release.

Security Fix(es):

* org.eclipse.jgit: XXE vulnerability in Eclipse JGit [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2025-4949)

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 this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.2 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2025:22187.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 277218

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2025-22187.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 12/3/2025

Updated: 12/3/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4949

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Threat Score: 5.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-context, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-cache-infinispan-embedded, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-selector, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-search, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-javadocs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-cdi-remote, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-modules, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-parsson, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jgroups, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-antlr4, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-http-naming-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-jdbc-store, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-httpcomponents-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-hqclient-protocol, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-apache-commons-lang, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-atinject, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-hibernate-cache-v62, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-http-ejb-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-objectweb-asm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-annotation-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-servlet-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-cache-infinispan-remote, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-apache-commons-io, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-http-client-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-java-jdk17, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-snakeyaml, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-mail, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-jakarta-ra, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-antlr4-runtime, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-query, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-envers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-marshalling-protostream, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-eap-product-conf-parent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-cdi-embedded, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-server-spi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-clustered-counter, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-session-spi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-ws-rs-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hal-console, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-eap-product-conf-wildfly-ee-feature-pack, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-stax-ex, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-jakarta-service-extensions, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-commons, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-objectfilter, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jctools-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-eclipse-jgit, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-commons, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-remote-query-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-interceptor-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-xml-bind-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-http-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-hibernate-cache-commons, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-server-local, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-search-backend-elasticsearch, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-search-mapper-pojo-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-session-spec-servlet-6.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-cachestore-remote, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-hibernate-cache-spi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-query-dsl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-http-transaction-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-validation-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-server-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-search-util-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-objectweb-asm-util, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-cache-infinispan-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-cdi-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-reactive-streams, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-cachestore-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jctools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-journal, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-hornetq-protocol, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-session-infinispan-embedded, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-angus-activation, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-httpcomponents-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-jakarta-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-yasson, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-search-backend-lucene, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-cache-spi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-marshalling-spi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-saaj-impl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-jakarta-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-marshalling-jboss, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-dto, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jbossws-cxf, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-stax2-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-jakarta-activation, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-client-hotrod, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-clustered-lock, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-server-infinispan, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-search-engine, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-hibernate-search-mapper-orm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-reactivex-rxjava2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-java-jdk21, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-activemq-artemis-core-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-query-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan-cachestore-jdbc-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-infinispan, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-session-infinispan-remote, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-session-cache, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-session-spec-spi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:eap8-wildfly-clustering-server-jgroups

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: 11/26/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-4949

CWE: 827

RHSA: 2025:22187

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