CVE-2020-25689 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-25689

Vendor Red Hat
Product wildfly-core
Weakness CWE-401
Published October 30, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A memory leak flaw was found in WildFly in all versions up to 21.0.0.Final, where host-controller tries to reconnect in a loop, generating new connections which are not properly closed while not able to connect to domain-controller. This flaw allows an attacker to cause an Out of memory (OOM) issue, leading to a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 30, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated