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CVE-2010-0738

Red Hat JBoss Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

8
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

Act
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

La aplicación web JMX-Console en JBossAs en Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (conocido como JBoss EAP o JBEAP) v4.2 anterior v4.2.0.CP09 y v4.3 anterior v4.3.0.CP08 realiza un control de acceso sólo para los métodos GET y POST, lo que permite a a atacantes remotos enviar peticiones en el manejador GET de la aplicación que usan un método diferente.

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP Network Node Manager I (NNMi) on HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, and Windows. These vulnerabilities could be remotely exploited resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) or unauthorized access or execution of arbitrary code. Revision 1 of this advisory.

The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Act
Exploitation
Active
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2010-02-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2010-04-28 CVE Published
  • 2010-08-03 First Exploit
  • 2022-05-25 Exploited in Wild
  • 2022-06-15 KEV Due Date
  • 2025-02-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-06-15 EPSS Updated
CWE
  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control
  • CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Redhat
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Jboss Enterprise Application Platform
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4.2.0
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Affected
Redhat
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Jboss Enterprise Application Platform
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4.3.0
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Affected