CVE-2011-4605 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can add, delete, or modify JNDI tree items due to improper write access restrictions in JBoss services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-4605?
CVE-2011-4605 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, published on 23 Nov 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The (1) JNDI service, (2) HA-JNDI service, and (3) HAJNDIFactory invoker servlet in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 CP10 and 5.1.2, Web Platform 5.1.2, SOA Platform 4.2.0.CP05 and 4.3.0.CP05, Portal Platform 4.3 CP07 and 5.2.x before 5.2.2, and BRMS Platform before 5.3.0 do not properly restrict write access, which allows remote attackers to add, delete, or modify items in a JNDI tree via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4605?
It affects 5 products.
Linux distribution packages (4)
jbossas Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0::el4 | All versions | 0:4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el4 |
jbossas-client Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0::el4 | All versions | 0:4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el4 |
jbossas Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0::el5 | All versions | 0:4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el5 |
jbossas-client Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0::el5 | All versions | 0:4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el5 |
Products include Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Portal Platform, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform, Redhat Jboss Enterprise Web Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4605?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2011-4605 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-985p-jvqf-v48m, RHSA-2012:1025.