Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8 security update
Affects Red HatSource GCVE Database
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High · fixed in Red Hat package updates : patch Red Hat bcpg soon.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 55% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.84, 1.81.1, 1.80.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Apr 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade BC-JAVA and org.bouncycastle/bcpg and bcpg to 1.84, 1.81.1 or 1.80.2.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-JAVA | Affected
| Fixed in
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-JAVA | Affected
| Fixed in
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| Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-JAVA | Affected
| Fixed in
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Mavenorg.bouncycastle/bcpgpkg:maven/org.bouncycastle/bcpgOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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GitHubbcpgpkg:github/bcpgOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Description
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 is a platform for Java applications based on the WildFly application runtime. This release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.7, and includes bug fixes and enhancements. See the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8 Release Notes for information about the most significant bug fixes and enhancements included in this release. Security Fix(es): * jackson-core: jackson-core: Denial of Service via incomplete fix in async JSON parser [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-68494) * netty-codec-http2: Netty: Denial of Service via memory exhaustion in SPDY-to-HTTP codec [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-56745) * netty-handler: Netty: TLS hostname verification bypass via OpenSSL client path misconfiguration [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-62243) * bcpg-jdk18on: Bouncy Castle for Java: Denial of Service due to unbounded OpenPGP user-attribute subpacket length [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-59649) * jackson-databind: jackson-databind: Ignored properties can be unexpectedly modified [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-54515) * jackson-databind: Jackson-databind: Privilege escalation via improper handling of @JsonUnwrapped properties [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-59889) * netty-codec-dns: Netty: Denial of Service via Memory Leak in DNS Record Decoder with Malformed Domain Names [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-73508) * jboss-eap.1-runtime-maven-repository.zip: jackson-core: Denial of Service via incomplete fix in async JSON parser [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-68494) * jboss-eap-runtime-maven-repository.zip: jackson-core: Denial of Service via incomplete fix in async JSON parser [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-68494) * bcprov-jdk18on: unbounded PGP AEAD chunk size leads to pre-auth resource exhaustion [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-3505) * netty-codec-http: Netty: Memory exhaustion in netty-codec-http (decompression bomb) [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-59899) * netty-codec-http: Netty: Security control bypass allows unauthorized requests via null origin header [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-56746) * netty-codec-http: Netty: Denial of Service via memory exhaustion in SPDY-to-HTTP codec [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-56745) * netty-codec-http: Netty: Denial of Service via SPDY SETTINGS frame processing [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-55831) * netty-codec-http: Netty: Denial of Service via SPDY header decompression amplification [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-55833) * jackson-databind: Jackson-databind: Security bypass allows arbitrary code execution [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-54513) * jackson-databind: jackson-databind: Arbitrary code execution via PolymorphicTypeValidator bypass [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-54512) * undertow-core: Undertow:HTTP request smuggling via oversized chunk-size bit overlap [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-14180) * artemis-server: artemis-server: Pre-auth topology disclosure via CORE SUBSCRIBE_TOPOLOGY_V2 on channel0 [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-49363) * undertow-websockets-jsr: Undertow: Pre-Auth DoS on websocket endpoint with @ServerEndpoint class with any @OnMessage method [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15565) * wildfly-iiop-openjdk: Wildfly: Pre-auth denial of service on the IIOP listener [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15567) * cxf-rt-transports-jms: Apache CXF: Arbitrary code execution via untrusted JMS configuration [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-50632) * cxf-core: Apache CXF: Information disclosure via out-of-band external entity resolution due to missing JAXP hardening [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-49875) * wildfly-elytron-asn1: Unbounded Memory Allocation in WildFly Elytron ASN.1 DERDecoder via Crafted DER Payload [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-10832) * cxf-rt-transports-jms: Apache CXF: Remote Code Execution via untrusted JMS configuration [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-44417) * wildfly-elytron-realm-token: parameter injection in EAP's elytron oauth2 [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-85511) * jakarta.faces: mojarra: Unauthenticated RCE in EAP JSF applications via EL injection in ui:include [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-46581) * wildfly-iiop-openjdk: Missing authentication on EAP's IIOP NameService leads to MITM or DoS [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15563) * jboss-remoting: jboss-remoting: integer overflow in MessageReader leads to pre-authentication denial of service [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15562) * undertow-core: OOM via missing limits in chunked trailer in EAP's Undertow [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15561) * openjdk-orb: unauthed class loading via IIOP in EAP [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15560) * artemis-server: Apache Artemis — session hijack via missing authentication [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-57967) * wildfly-clustering-infinispan-marshalling: Jboss Deserialization RCE via Unfiltered River Unmarshaller [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15555) * undertow-core: Undertow: Authentication Bypass via AJP ssl_cert/is_ssl Forgery [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-15554) * jgroups: artemis cluster password leak via jgroups spoof [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-49364) * artemis-server: artemis core protocol permits unauthed queue creation [eap-8.1.z] (CVE-2026-49362) * artemis-server: artemis messaging handlers
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70277 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ (opens in a new tab)
- docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/8.1 (opens in a new tab)
- docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform/8.1/html/release_notes_for_red_hat_jboss_enterprise_application_platform_8.1/index (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/articles/7137769 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2455350 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458638 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2477930 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2477945 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2478013 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480601 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480637 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480638 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480729 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483131 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483133 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483135 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483136 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483138 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483140 (opens in a new tab)