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CVE-2016-9585

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-9585 describes a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in Red Hat JBoss EAP version 5's JMX endpoint. An attacker could exploit this flaw by providing specially crafted credentials, leading to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), this vulnerability requires no privileges and has a high impact on availability, but its attack complexity is high and user interaction is required. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.12%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
62.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0112 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5Fixed in: jbossas
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5Fixed in: jbossas

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-9585Low

EAP-5: unsafe deserialization of user credentials by the JMX endpoint

Dec 14, 2016

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue Tracking
securityfocus.com / bid/94932
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry