Actively exploited · Published Apr 28, 2010 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2010-0738
Low 3.7 Exploited Ransomware
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in JBoss from Red Hat. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on May 25, 2022). It has been used in ransomware campaigns. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 73.8% (higher than 99.5% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit, Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA guidance
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Federal agencies must remediate by Jun 15, 2022.
Official description
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.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-749 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- RHSA-2010:0379 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2010:0378 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=574105 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2010:0376 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- 8408 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON
- RHSA-2010:0377 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- http://public.support.unisys.com/common/public/vulnerability/NVD_Detail_Rpt.aspx?ID=35 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ADV-2010-0992 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
- HPSBMU02714 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP
- jboss-jmxconsole-security-bypass(58147) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 39710 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- 39563 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- 1023918 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0738 government-resource