National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-1036
Original release date:02/21/2007
Last revised:03/16/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The default configuration of JBoss does not restrict access to the (1) console and (2) web management interfaces, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via direct requests.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Red Hat (05/18/2007)
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The JBoss AS console manager should always be secured prior to deployment, as directed in the JBoss Application Server Guide and release notes. By default, the JBoss AS installer gives users the ability to password protect the console manager. If the user did not use the installer, the raw JBoss services will be in a completely unconfigured state and these steps should be performed manually:
http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=SecureJBoss
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#632656
Name: VU#632656
External Source: XF
Name: jboss-admin-unauth-access(32596)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017677
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070220 Re: Jboss vulnerability
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070220 Jboss vulnerability
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070220 Re: Jboss vulnerability
External Source: MISC
Name: http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=SecureTheJmxConsole
External Source: MISC
Name: http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=SecureJBoss
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 33744