CVE-2026-15561: high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
Undertow-core: oom via missing limits in chunked trailer in eap's undertow
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 7.5epss 0.7%
A flaw was found in EAP's undertow http/1.1 chunked-transfer decoder. missing limits on size and count would allow an attacker to use an unauthenticated connection to drive the JVM to an OutOfMemory error, stopping all deployments on the listener, and achieving Denial of Service.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.25Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 ELS on RHEL 7Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1.8.GARed Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 for RHEL 10Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 for RHEL 8Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 for RHEL 9Red Hat · Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion PackRelated CVEs — Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
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References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53644https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:53806https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70228https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70229https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70230https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70277https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-15561https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483133