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CVE-2010-2493

5.0 · MEDIUM

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 app…

Published Aug 10, 2010redhatCWE-16EPSS 1.69%

Overview

CVE-2010-2493 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform. It was published on August 10, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_enterprise_soa_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
redhatjboss_enterprise_soa_platform0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/40681Refwww.redhat.com/docs/en-US/JBoss_SOA_Platform/5.0.2/html/5.0.2_Release_Notes/index.htmlRefbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614774Refjira.jboss.org/browse/SOA-2105Refsecunia.com/advisories/40681Refwww.redhat.com/docs/en-US/JBoss_SOA_Platform/5.0.2/html/5.0.2_Release_Notes/index.htmlRefbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614774Refjira.jboss.org/browse/SOA-2105

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2493?

CVE-2010-2493 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform. It was published on August 10, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-2493?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-2493?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_enterprise_soa_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-2493?

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