{"cve":"CVE-2016-8656","nvd":{"published":"2018-05-22T17:29:00.250","modified":"2026-06-17T00:54:45.487","status":"Modified","description":"Jboss jbossas before versions 5.2.0-23, 6.4.13, 7.0.5 is vulnerable to an unsafe file handling in the jboss init script which could result in local privilege escalation.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-264","CWE-284"],"references":["http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.html","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.html","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.html","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.html","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0831.html"],"products":["redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:50:40.212176939+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-8656","score":0.00346,"percentile":0.28242,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}