CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4549
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-01-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264, CWE-266
Description
A flaw was found in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform. The `processInvocation` function within the `org.jboss.as.ejb3.security.AuthorizationInterceptor` component incorrectly authorizes all requests when no roles are defined for an Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) method invocation. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for EJB methods, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive functionalities.
Affected configurations
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform (<= 6.0.0)
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 4.2.0
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 4.3.0
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.0.0
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.0.1
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.1.0
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.1.1
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.1.2
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.2.0
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.2.1
• redhat jboss enterprise application platform 5.2.2
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1591.html Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1592.html Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1594.html Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51607 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1591 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1592 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1594 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4549 access.redhat.com
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1591.html Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1592.html Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1594.html Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51607 Vendor Advisory