CVE-2013-0218

Installer: Generated auto-install xml is world readable

Severity Score

7.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The GUI installer in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) and Enterprise Web Platform (EWP) 5.2.0 and possibly 5.1.2 uses world-readable permissions for the auto-install XML file, which allows local users to obtain the administrator password and the sucker password by reading this file.

El instalador GUI en JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) y Enterprise Web Platform (EWP) v5.2.0 y posiblemente v5.1.2 usa permisos de lectura para todos los usuarios en el fichero XML auto-install, lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener el password del administrador mediante la lecutra de dicho fichero.

JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 is a platform for Java applications based on JBoss Application Server 7. This release serves as a replacement for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0.1, and includes bug fixes and enhancements.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-12-06 CVE Reserved
2013-02-05 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-18 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.osvdb.org/89698	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57652	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81725	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0206.html	2017-08-29
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0207.html	2017-08-29
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0833.html	2017-08-29
http://secunia.com/advisories/52041	2017-08-29
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903073	2013-05-20
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0218	2013-05-20

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform"				5.1.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "5.1.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform"				5.2.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "5.2.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Jboss Enterprise Web Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Platform"				5.1.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Platform" and version "5.1.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Jboss Enterprise Web Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Platform"				5.2.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Platform" and version "5.2.0"		-		Affected