JBoss JBoss Application Server Web Management Interface access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in JBoss JBoss Application Server. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Management Interface. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-1036. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in JBoss JBoss Application Server (Application Server Software) (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The default configuration of JBoss does not restrict access to the (1) console and (2) web management interfaces, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via direct requests.

The weakness was presented 02/20/2007 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-1036. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 67247 (Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager RMI Remote Code Execution (uncredentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gain a shell remotely. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86768 (JBoss JMX Console and Web Console Unrestricted Access Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10502.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32596), Exploit-DB (21080), Tenable (67247), OSVDB (33744†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017677†). See VDB-62818 for similar entry. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 67247
Nessus Name: Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager RMI Remote Code Execution (uncredentialed check)
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MetaSploit ID: jboss_invoke_deploy.rb
MetaSploit Name: JBoss DeploymentFileRepository WAR Deployment (via JMXInvokerServlet)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Suricata ID: 2015747
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02/21/2007 +0 days 🔍
02/26/2007 +5 days 🔍
11/18/2009 +995 days 🔍
07/11/2013 +1331 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +610 days 🔍
06/09/2025 +3741 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-1036 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1036
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35113
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X-Force: 32596
OSVDB: 33744 - JBoss Console / Web Management Direct Request Authentication Bypass
SecurityTracker: 1017677
Vulnerability Center: 24106 - JBoss Application Server Remote Unauthorized Administrative Access Vulnerability via Direct Requests, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 06/09/2025 09:55
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (64), 02/17/2017 11:21 (8), 07/13/2021 14:14 (3), 07/13/2021 14:16 (1), 01/12/2025 18:07 (16), 02/04/2025 23:08 (6), 06/09/2025 09:55 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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