CVE-2020-1710

The issue appears to be that JBoss EAP 6.4.21 does not parse the field-name in accordance to RFC7230[1] as it returns a 200 instead of a 400.

Published: 2020-09-16 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2020-1710 is rated Moderate Risk (44.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.19%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-1710

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.24% 1.19% +0.95%
2 2025-10-05 0.30% 0.24% -0.06%
3 2025-10-04 0.30%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2020-1710

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 1.4 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2020-1710

OS Trackers for CVE-2020-1710

vendor priority summary link
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1710

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2020-1710

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
redhat jboss_data_grid cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_data_grid:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:*
redhat jboss_data_grid 7.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_data_grid:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 6.4.21 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 7.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 7.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 7.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat openshift_application_runtimes cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_application_runtimes:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat single_sign-on cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:*

References for CVE-2020-1710

URL Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793970 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence