Red Hat JBoss 5.1.2 mod_cluster access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat JBoss 5.1.2 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component mod_cluster. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2012-1154. No exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat JBoss 5.1.2 (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component mod_cluster. 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. The summary by CVE is:

mod_cluster 1.0.10 before 1.0.10 CP03 and 1.1.x before 1.1.4, as used in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.2, when "ROOT" is set to excludedContexts, exposes the root context of the server, which allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and gain access to applications deployed on the root context via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 06/19/2012 as RHSA-2012:1010/RHSA-2012:1011/RHSA-2012:1012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-1154 since 02/14/2012. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78929 (RHEL 5 / 6 : JBoss Web Server (RHSA-2012:1166)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (76438), Tenable (78929), SecurityFocus (BID 54086†), OSVDB (83112†) and Secunia (SA49636†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 78929
Nessus Name: RHEL 5 / 6 : JBoss Web Server (RHSA-2012:1166)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: RHSA-2012:1010/RHSA-2012:1011/RHSA-2012:1012
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CVE: CVE-2012-1154 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1154
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5575
X-Force: 76438
SecurityFocus: 54086 - JBoss 'mod_cluster' CVE-2012-1154 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 49636 - Red Hat update for JBoss Enterprise Products, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 83112
Vulnerability Center: 36175 - JBoss \x27mod_cluster\x27 Module Server Root Context Misconfiguration Allows Remote Security Bypass, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2012 18:28
Updated: 03/25/2021 17:29
Changes: 06/23/2012 18:28 (66), 04/17/2017 11:04 (9), 03/25/2021 17:29 (3)
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