CVE-2016-5062 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The web server in Aternity before 9.0.1 does not require authentication for getMBeansFromURL loading of Java MBeans, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by registering MBeans.

Published: 2016-09-29

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:aternity:aternity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-6015	The web server in Aternity before 9.0.1 does not require authentication for getMBeansFromURL loading of Java MBeans, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by registering MBeans.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00476.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/706359
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93208

History

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Subscriptions

Aternity Aternity

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2016-09-29T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:46:40.256Z

Reserved: 2016-05-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5062

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-09-29T10:59:01.737

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-5062

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-669

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