Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2017-7504

Red Hat JBoss Application Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Published Mar 23, 2023 · catalog updated Mar 23, 2023 · Red Hat JBoss Application Server

Patch now

CVE-2017-7504 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Red Hat JBoss Application Server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
38.88%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor Red Hat JBoss Application Server

HTTPServerILServlet.java in JMS over HTTP Invocation Layer of the JbossMQ implementation, which is enabled by default in Red Hat Jboss Application Server <= Jboss 4.X does not restrict the classes for which it performs deserialization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.

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  • vendor Red Hat JBoss Application Serverversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2017-7504

What to do

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

Should you patch?

CVE-2017-7504 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Red Hat JBoss Application Server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 38.88%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. 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. Mar 23, 2023 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    HTTPServerILServlet.java in JMS over HTTP Invocation Layer of the JbossMQ implementation, which is enabled by default in Red Hat Jboss Application Server <= Jboss 4.X does not restrict the classes for which it performs deserialization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.

  2. Mar 23, 2023 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-7504

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-7504

    30-day exploitation probability 38.9%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-7504

    HTTPServerILServlet.java in JMS over HTTP Invocation Layer of the JbossMQ implementation, which is enabled by default in Red Hat Jboss Application Server <= Jboss 4.X does not restrict the classes for which it performs deserialization, which allows remote attackers to execute arb

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.