CVE-2020-14297

Description

A flaw was discovered in Wildfly's EJB Client as shipped with Red Hat JBoss EAP 7, where some specific EJB transaction objects may get accumulated over the time and can cause services to slow down and eventaully unavailable. An attacker can take advantage and cause denial of service attack and make services unavailable.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.38%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com
Affected: Red Hat wildfly
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14297 issue tracking third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14297?
CVE-2020-14297 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-14297?
To fix CVE-2020-14297, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-14297 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-14297 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-14297?
CVE-2020-14297 affects Red Hat wildfly.
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