Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-4550 (CCN-81002)

Assigned:2012-12-19
Published:2012-12-19
Updated:2013-05-07
Summary:JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) before 6.0.1, when using role-based authorization for Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) access, does not call the intended authorization modules, which prevents JACC permissions from being applied and allows remote attackers to obtain access to the EJB.
Per https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870871#c7
"This issue did not affect JBoss Enterprise Application Platform versions 4.x and 5.x."
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
4.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
6.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
4.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-4550

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2012-1591
Important: JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0.1 update

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2012:1591

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2012-1592
Important: JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0.1 update

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2012:1592

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2012-1594
Important: JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0.1 update

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2012:1594

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
51607

Source: CCN
Type: JBoss Web site
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
jbeap-modules-security-bypass(81002)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_application_server:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20124550000
    V
    CVE-2012-4550 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2013-01-04
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20124550000
    V
    CVE-2012-4550 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2013-01-04
    BACK
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 6.0.0
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.1.2
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 4.2.0
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 4.3.0
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.0.0
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.0.1
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.1.0
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.1.1
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 6.0.1
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.2.1
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.2.0
    redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.2.2
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat rhel application server 2