Improper init in Galleon can expose unsecured EAP/EAPXP servers
CVE-2023-4503 Published on February 6, 2024
Eap-galleon: custom provisioning creates unsecured http-invoker
An improper initialization vulnerability was found in Galleon. When using Galleon to provision custom EAP or EAP-XP servers, the servers are created unsecured. This issue could allow an attacker to access remote HTTP services available from the server.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-4503 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Timeline
Reported to Red Hat.
Made public. 377 days later.
Weakness Type
Improper Initialization
The software does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used. This can have security implications when the associated resource is expected to have certain properties or values, such as a variable that determines whether a user has been authenticated or not.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-4503
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Affected Versions
Red Hat EAP 7.4.14: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8:- Version 0:2.2.28-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el8eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:7.4.14-5.GA_redhat_00002.1.el8eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:2.2.28-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el9eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:7.4.14-5.GA_redhat_00002.1.el9eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:2.2.28-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap and below * is unaffected.
- Version 0:7.4.14-5.GA_redhat_00002.1.el7eap and below * is unaffected.
Exploit Probability
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