Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4/4.2/4.2.0 4.2.0.CP09 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the file 4.2.0.CP09. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0738. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file 4.2.0.CP09. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08 performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this application's GET handler by using a different method.

The weakness was disclosed 04/28/2010 by Stefano Di Paola with Minded Security (Website). The advisory is shared for download at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-0738 since 02/26/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

A public exploit has been developed by Metasploit in Perl and been published 7 months after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as attacked. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80195 (Juniper Junos Space < 13.3R1.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (JSA10627)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Junos Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86882 (Red Hat JBoss Application Server Web Console and JMX Management Console Authentication Bypass Vulnerability). This issue was added on 05/25/2022 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 06/15/2022:

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Upgrading to version 4.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9825.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (58147), Exploit-DB (16318), Tenable (80195), SecurityFocus (BID 39710†) and Secunia (SA39563†). The entries VDB-52957, VDB-52956 and VDB-115836 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Access: Public
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Nessus ID: 80195
Nessus Name: Juniper Junos Space < 13.3R1.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (JSA10627)
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OpenVAS ID: 100895
OpenVAS Name: JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Saint ID: exploit_info/jboss_application_server_jmx_console_authentication_bypass
Saint Name: RedHat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform JMX Console Authentication Bypass

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MetaSploit ID: jboss_vulnscan.rb
MetaSploit Name: JBoss Vulnerability Scanner
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0
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02/26/2010 🔍
04/26/2010 +59 days 🔍
04/27/2010 +1 days 🔍
04/28/2010 +1 days 🔍
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10/19/2010 +174 days 🔍
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10/03/2011 +349 days 🔍
12/22/2014 +1176 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +80 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +7 days 🔍
04/22/2026 +4052 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: rhn.redhat.com
Researcher: Stefano Di Paola
Organization: Minded Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0738 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0738
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52952

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X-Force: 58147
SecurityFocus: 39710 - JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 39563
SecurityTracker: 1023918 - JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Authentication and Access Potentially Sensitive Information
Vulnerability Center: 49043 - Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Remote Authentication Bypass Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2010-0992

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 04/22/2026 05:26
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (85), 06/22/2017 10:49 (23), 09/08/2021 14:42 (3), 04/26/2024 13:32 (23), 06/28/2024 21:18 (12), 09/09/2024 22:30 (1), 04/22/2026 05:26 (10)
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