VDB-4485 · CVE-2011-2941 · SA47119

Red Hat JBoss 4.3.0/5.0.0/5.0.1/5.1.0/5.1.1 Enterprise Portal Platform initialURI input validation

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Red Hat JBoss 4.3.0/5.0.0/5.0.1/5.1.0/5.1.1 (Application Server Software). This affects an unknown code block of the component Enterprise Portal Platform. The manipulation of the argument initialURI with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Open redirect vulnerability in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform before 5.2.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the initialURI parameter.

The weakness was published 12/14/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-2941 since 07/27/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 5.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch RHSA-2011:1822 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at rhn.redhat.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at 4486, 11759, 11760 and 11761.

Productinfo

Type

Application Server Software

Vendor

Red Hat

Name

JBoss

Version

License

open-source

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: JBoss 5.2.0
Patch: RHSA-2011:1822

Timelineinfo

07/27/2011 🔍
12/14/2011 +140 days 🔍
12/14/2011 +0 days 🔍
12/15/2011 +1 days 🔍
12/15/2011 +0 days 🔍
01/21/2012 +36 days 🔍
02/26/2014 +767 days 🔍
04/24/2018 +1518 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: rhn.redhat.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-2941 (🔍)
Secunia: 47119 - JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform Redirection and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 77737

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2012 01:00
Updated: 04/24/2018 08:55
Changes: 01/21/2012 01:00 (57), 04/24/2018 08:55 (6)
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