What is CVE-2016-5062?

CVE-2016-5062 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aternity, classified under Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-09-29.

How severe is CVE-2016-5062?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Aternity

CVE-2016-5062

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.

EPSS: 0.005 (65.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Aternity
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-669 — Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres

References

VU#706359 (x_refsource_CERT-VN, US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
93208 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5062?: CVE-2016-5062 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aternity, classified under Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-09-29.
How severe is CVE-2016-5062?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.