CVE-2016-5406

CVE-2016-5406 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7.x before 7.0.2, where a remote authenticated user can gain elevated privileges due to the domain controller failing to propagate administrative RBAC configurations to all slave servers. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a network-based attack with low attack complexity and requiring only low privileges, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.