CVE-2025-23367: A flaw was found in the Wildfly Server Role Based Access Control (RBAC) provider

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-23367?

jboss enterprise application platform: upgrade to 7.4.21, 8.0.7; wildfly: upgrade to 27.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-23367 being exploited?

CVE-2025-23367 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-23367 affect?

CVE-2025-23367 affects jboss enterprise application platform, wildfly. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). A flaw was found in the Wildfly Server Role Based Access Control (RBAC) provider. When authorization to control management operations is secured using the Role Based Access Control provider, a user without the required privileges can suspen

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-23367?

Priority 42/100. On your watchlist

This month

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CVE-2025-23367 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting jboss enterprise application platform, wildfly. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A flaw was found in the Wildfly Server Role Based Access Control (RBAC) provider. When authorization to control management operations is secured using the Role Based Access Control provider, a user without the required privileges can suspend or resume the server. A user with a Monitor or Auditor role is supposed to have only read access permissions and should not be able to suspend the server. The vulnerability is caused by the Suspend and Resum

Why this priority

On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2025-01-30
Last modified	2026-09-18

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: redhat

Last updated 2026-09-18 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-30 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-09-18 00:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

redhat jboss enterprise application platform UPGRADE

Affected: >= 7.4 and < 7.4.21 · >= 8.0.0 and < 8.0.7

Fixed in: 7.4.21, 8.0.7

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.4

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy jboss-enterprise-application-platform || rpm -q jboss-enterprise-application-platform || jboss-enterprise-application-platform --version

2. UPGRADE to 7.4.21 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade jboss-enterprise-application-platform

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade jboss-enterprise-application-platform

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison jboss-enterprise-application-platform sudo apt install jboss-enterprise-application-platform=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.4> sudo apt-mark hold jboss-enterprise-application-platform

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list jboss-enterprise-application-platform sudo dnf downgrade jboss-enterprise-application-platform-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.4> sudo dnf versionlock add jboss-enterprise-application-platform

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

redhat wildfly UPGRADE

Affected: < 27.0.1 · 28.0.0 beta1

Fixed in: 27.0.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wildfly || rpm -q wildfly || wildfly --version

2. UPGRADE to 27.0.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wildfly

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wildfly

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-23367?

jboss enterprise application platform: upgrade to 7.4.21, 8.0.7; wildfly: upgrade to 27.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-23367 being exploited?

CVE-2025-23367 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-23367 affect?

CVE-2025-23367 affects jboss enterprise application platform, wildfly. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). A flaw was found in the Wildfly Server Role Based Access Control (RBAC) provider. When authorization to control management operations is secured using the Role Based Access Control provider, a user without the required privileges can suspen

How urgent is CVE-2025-23367?

Priority 42/100. On your watchlist

Software pages

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