Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2016-8627

admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests makin…

Published May 11, 2018 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · jboss enterprise application platform

Last checked Nov 9, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2016-8627. EPSS is 2.56%. Act only if a listed version of jboss enterprise application platform is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
2.56%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe redhat/jboss enterprise application platform · cpe redhat/keycloak

admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe redhat/jboss enterprise application platform6.4.0
  • cpe redhat/jboss enterprise application platform7.0.0
  • cpe redhat/jboss enterprise application platform7.1.0
  • cpe redhat/keycloakversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2016-8627

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2016-8627. EPSS is 2.56%. Act only if a listed version of jboss enterprise application platform is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with redhat/jboss enterprise application platform 6.4.0; redhat/jboss enterprise application platform 7.0.0; redhat/jboss enterprise application platform 7.1.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. EPSS 2.56%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 11, 2018 · Monitored products — high

    Detected

    admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — high

    Updated

    admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2016-8627

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • Monitored products — highVendor advisoryCVE-2016-8627

    admin-cli before versions 3.0.0.alpha25, 2.2.1.cr2 is vulnerable to an EAP feature to download server log files that allows logs to be available via GET requests making them vulnerable to cross-origin attacks. An attacker could trigger the user's browser to request the log files consuming enough resources that normal server functioning could be impaired.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 9, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • Monitored products — highNov 3, 2026