CVE-2010-2493

Description

The default configuration of the deployment descriptor (aka web.xml) in picketlink-sts.war in (1) the security_saml quickstart, (2) the webservice_proxy_security quickstart, (3) the web-console application, (4) the http-invoker application, (5) the gpd-deployer application, (6) the jbpm-console application, (7) the contract application, and (8) the uddi-console application in JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform before 5.0.2 contains GET and POST http-method elements, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTTP request.

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614774
https://jira.jboss.org/browse/SOA-2105
http://secunia.com/advisories/40681	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/JBoss_SOA_Platform/5.0.2/html/5.0.2_Release_Notes/index.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2493?: CVE-2010-2493 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2493?: To fix CVE-2010-2493, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-2493 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-2493 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-16 – Configuration

References

Frequently Asked Questions