Red Hat JBoss Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Critical Threat Advisory: This vulnerability is documented in active Ransomware campaigns. Immediate remediation required.

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

MEDIUM

5.3 / 10

Minimal Risk Critical

Vector Specification

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

91.29 %

Predictive Probability

Percentile Rank

99.6 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 99.6% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

May 25, 2022

Remediation Due

Jun 15, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this application's GET handler by using a different method.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Asset Context

Vendor Identity

Red Hat

Affected Product

JBoss

Ransomware Status

Campaign Use Known

Weakness Classification

CWE-264

External Intelligence

NVD

National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0738