9.8

CVE-2016-2141: redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesRHSA-2016:1328RHSA-2016:1330RHSA-2016:1332
Published 30-06-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-2141 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform. EPSS estimates a 4.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3
RHSA-2016:1432RHSA-2016:1433RHSA-2016:1434

Timeline

  1. 30-06-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

It was found that JGroups did not require necessary headers for encrypt and auth protocols from new nodes joining the cluster. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass security restrictions, and use this vulnerability to send and receive messages within the cluster, leading to information disclosure, message spoofing, or further possible attacks.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 5 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.70%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.70% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.70%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat4 products
  • jboss_enterprise_application_platform5.2 | 6.4 | 7.0
  • jgroups< 4.0
  • eap7-jgroups< 0:3.6.8-3.Final_redhat_3.1.ep7.el6 | < 0:3.6.8-3.Final_redhat_3.1.ep7.el7
  • jgroups< 1:2.6.22-2.ep5.el4 | < 1:2.6.22-2.ep5.el5 | < 1:2.6.22-2.ep5.el6 | < 1:3.2.16-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5 | < 1:3.2.16-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6 | < 1:3.2.16-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7
Debian1 product
  • libjgroups-javaAll versions (No fix recorded)
Org.jgroups1 product
  • jgroups≥ 3.3.0.Alpha1, < 3.6.10.Final | < 3.2.16.Final
Ubuntu1 product
  • libjgroups-javaAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 7 products

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