CVE-2012-1167

Description

The JBoss Server in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.x before 5.1.2 and 5.2.x before 5.2.2, Web Platform before 5.1.2, BRMS Platform before 5.3.0, and SOA Platform before 5.3.0, when the server is configured to use the JaccAuthorizationRealm and the ignoreBaseDecision property is set to true on the JBossWebRealm, does not properly check the permissions created by the WebPermissionMapping class, which allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary applications.

Category

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.81% Top 30%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=802622
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1028.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49658 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49635 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1027.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1013.html vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76680 vdb entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1026.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50549 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1014.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54089 vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1027501 vdb entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1232.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1125.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1167?
CVE-2012-1167 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1167?
To fix CVE-2012-1167, 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-2012-1167 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-1167 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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