CVE-2020-1748: Incorrect Authorization in WildFly Elytron

February 15, 2022 (updated June 24, 2022)

A flaw was found in all supported versions before wildfly-elytron-1.6.8.Final-redhat-00001, where the WildFlySecurityManager checks were bypassed when using custom security managers, resulting in an improper authorization. This flaw leads to information exposure by unauthenticated access to secure resources.

References

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807707
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qgrq-cx4c-2rmm
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1748
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201001-0005/

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