Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 16, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-14299
CVE-2020-14299
Description
A flaw was found in JBoss EAP, where the authentication configuration is set-up using a legacy SecurityRealm, to delegate to a legacy PicketBox SecurityDomain, and then reloaded to admin-only mode. This flaw allows an attacker to perform a complete authentication bypass by using an arbitrary user and password. The highest threat to vulnerability is to system availability.
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Affected products
5- JBoss/EAPdescription
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <5.0.3
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_application_runtimes:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References
1- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
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