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CVE-2026-8763VulnerabilityPublished

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.9 security update

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-8763· Critical 9.3

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.3 Critical · fixed in Red Hat package updates : patch Red Hat bcprov as a priority.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 18:27 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
9.3Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.85, 2.73.12, 2.1.3 +2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Amber

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 3 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 6 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade BC-JAVA and Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc./bcprov to 1.85; BC-LTS-JAVA and Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc./bcprov-lts8on to 2.73.12; BC-FJA and Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc./bc-fips to 2.1.3, 2.0.2 or 1.0.2.7.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-JAVAAffected
  • <1.85
Fixed in
  • 1.85
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-LTS-JAVAAffected
  • >=2.73.0 <2.73.12
Fixed in
  • 2.73.12
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-FJAAffected
  • >=2.1.0 <2.1.3
Fixed in
  • 2.1.3
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-FJAAffected
  • >=2.0.0 <2.0.2
Fixed in
  • 2.0.2
Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc.BC-FJAAffected
  • >=1.0.0 <1.0.2.7
Fixed in
  • 1.0.2.7
MavenLegion of the Bouncy Castle Inc./bcprovpkg:maven/Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc./bcprovOther threatsAffected
  • <1.85
Fixed in
  • 1.85

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AI-suggested

A security update is available in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.9, which replaces version 8.1.8 and includes fixes for the listed vulnerabilities. Users should upgrade to version 8.1.9 to remediate these security issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated in the vendor advisory.

Description

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.9 includes multiple security fixes addressing vulnerabilities in components such as Netty and Apache CXF. The fixes cover issues like information disclosure via CORS header overwrite, denial of service via uncontrolled form parameters and many attachment headers, authentication bypass via crafted OIDC tokens, and XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerabilities via WSDL/XSD import parsing. These vulnerabilities could impact the confidentiality, availability, and authentication mechanisms of applications running on this platform.

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