Red Hat JBoss Enterprise 5.1.1 cross-site request forgery

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
5.3$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise 5.1.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2011-2908. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise 5.1.1 (Application Server Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the JMX Console (jmx-console) in JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform before 5.2.2, BRMS Platform 5.3.0 before roll up patch1, and SOA Platform 5.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that perform operations on MBeans and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 08/08/2012 by David Jorm as RHSA-2012:1152-1 as confirmed advisory (Red Hat Security Advisory). The advisory is available at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-2908 since 07/27/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64078 (RHEL 6 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2013:0191)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124886 (Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Portal Cross-site Request Forgery Vulnerability).

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 (77549), Tenable (64078), SecurityFocus (BID 54915†), OSVDB (84530†) and Secunia (SA50230†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4547, VDB-5576, VDB-7468 and VDB-7469. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

License

Website

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Highly functional

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Nessus ID: 64078
Nessus Name: RHEL 6 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2013:0191)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍

Qualys ID: 🔍
Qualys Name: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
Status: 🔍

Reaction Time: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Exposure Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

07/27/2011 🔍
08/08/2012 +378 days 🔍
08/08/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/08/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/08/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/09/2012 +1 days 🔍
08/09/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/15/2012 +6 days 🔍
11/23/2012 +100 days 🔍
01/24/2013 +62 days 🔍
04/22/2025 +4471 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: RHSA-2012:1152-1
Researcher: David Jorm
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2011-2908 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5930
X-Force: 77549 - JBoss Enterprise Application Platform JMX console cross-site request forgery, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 54915
Secunia: 50230 - Red Hat update for JBoss Enterprise SOA and BRMS Platforms, Less Critical
OSVDB: 84530
SecurityTracker: 1027359

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2012 17:51
Updated: 04/22/2025 23:28
Changes: 08/15/2012 17:51 (70), 04/29/2018 10:30 (7), 01/11/2025 17:40 (18), 04/22/2025 23:28 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Do you know our Splunk app?

Download it now for free!