CVE-2016-5062 describes a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Aternity web servers prior to version 9.0.1. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by registering Java MBeans through the getMBeansFromURL function. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity warrants immediate patching.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:aternity:aternity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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