How severe is CVE-2020-1710?

CVE-2020-1710 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-1710 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-1710?

CVE-2020-1710 primarily affects Redhat Jboss Data Grid. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1710?

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

When was CVE-2020-1710 published?

CVE-2020-1710 was published on 2020-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-1710

CVE-2020-1710 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Data Grid with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Redhat Jboss Data Grid
Published: 2020-09-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The issue appears to be that JBoss EAP 6.4.21 does not parse the field-name in accordance to RFC7230[1] as it returns a 200 instead of a 400.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1710?: The issue appears to be that JBoss EAP 6.4.21 does not parse the field-name in accordance to RFC7230[1] as it returns a 200 instead of a 400.
How severe is CVE-2020-1710?: CVE-2020-1710 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-1710 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-1710?: CVE-2020-1710 primarily affects Redhat Jboss Data Grid. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1710?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-1710 published?: CVE-2020-1710 was published on 2020-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1793970

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_data_grid:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_data_grid:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_application_runtimes:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:-:*:*:*:text-only:*:*:*

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