Vulnerability Description
The AuthorizationInterceptor in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.1, and SOA Platform before 5.3.1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended role restrictions and perform arbitrary JMX operations via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 5.2.0 |
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Web Platform | 5.2.0 |
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform | <= 5.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0194.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0195.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0197.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0198.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0221.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0533.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51984Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52054Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1028042
- http://www.osvdb.org/89580
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81514
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5478?
CVE-2012-5478 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). The AuthorizationInterceptor in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.1, and SOA Platform before 5.3.1 does not properly r...
How severe is CVE-2012-5478?
CVE-2012-5478 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5478?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Web Platform, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform.