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CVE-2016-2141

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 4.70%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-06-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2016-2141
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
4.70%

Original NVD Description

It was found that JGroups did not require necessary headers for encrypt and auth protocols from new nodes joining the cluster. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass security restrictions, and use this vulnerability to send and receive messages within the cluster, leading to information disclosure, message spoofing, or further possible attacks.