Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 Default Configuration access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Default Configuration. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2012-5629. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 (Application Server Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Default Configuration. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The default configuration of the (1) LdapLoginModule and (2) LdapExtLoginModule modules in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 4.3.0 CP10, 5.2.0, and 6.0.1, and Enterprise Web Platform (EWP) 5.2.0 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password.

The weakness was published 03/12/2013 with Red Hat (Website). The advisory is shared for download at rhn.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-5629 since 10/24/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/30/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64465 (RHEL 4 / 5 / 6 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2013:0229)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82038), Tenable (64465), SecurityFocus (BID 57890†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38506†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 64465
Nessus Name: RHEL 4 / 5 / 6 : JBoss EAP (RHSA-2013:0229)
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12/30/2021 +2473 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: RHSA-2013:0229
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-5629 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5629
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63740
X-Force: 82038
SecurityFocus: 57890 - RedHat Multiple JBoss Enterprise Products CVE-2012-5629 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 38506 - Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform\\ Web Platform Allows Remote Security Bypass, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/30/2021 07:12
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (61), 04/24/2017 20:16 (4), 12/30/2021 06:59 (3), 12/30/2021 07:12 (1)
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