VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-4572

low
Published 2013-10-28 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
3.7

Description

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.1.0 and JBoss Portal before 6.1.0 does not load the implementation of a custom authorization module for a new application when an implementation is already loaded and the modules share class names, which allows local users to control certain applications' authorization decisions via a crafted application.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform{"endIncluding":"6.0.1"}
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform4.2.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform4.3.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.0.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.0.1
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.1.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.1.1
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.1.2
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.2.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.2.1
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform5.2.2
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform6.0.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform{"endIncluding":"6.0.0"}
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform4.3.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform5.0.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform5.0.1
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform5.1.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform5.1.1
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform5.2.0
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform5.2.1
redhat redhatjboss_enterprise_portal_platform5.2.2

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.