CVE-2015-5178

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-10-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-254

Description

The Management Console in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) does not send an X-Frame-Options HTTP header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web page that contains a (1) FRAME or (2) IFRAME element.

Affected products

Red Hat JBoss EAP: through 6.4.3
Red Hat, Inc. wildfly: through 2.0.0

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1904.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1905.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1906.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1907.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1908.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033859
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250552
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1904.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1905.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1906.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1907.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1908.html

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