How severe is CVE-2015-5304?

CVE-2015-5304 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2015-5304 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5304?

CVE-2015-5304 affects Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5304?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-5304 published?

CVE-2015-5304 was published on 2015-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5304

CVE-2015-5304 is a low-severity vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform
Published: 2015-12-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.4.5 does not properly authorize access to shut down the server, which allows remote authenticated users with the Monitor, Deployer, or Auditor role to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5304?: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.4.5 does not properly authorize access to shut down the server, which allows remote authenticated users with the Monitor, Deployer, or Auditor role to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-5304?: CVE-2015-5304 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2015-5304 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5304?: CVE-2015-5304 affects Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5304?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-5304 published?: CVE-2015-5304 was published on 2015-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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