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CVE-2012-3370

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-02-05 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The SecurityAssociation.getCredential method in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.1, and SOA Platform before 5.3.1 returns the credentials of the previous user when a security context is not provided, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges as other users.

Affected products

• Red Hat JBoss EAP: 5.2.0
• RedHat Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform: through 5.3.0
• RedHat Jboss Enterprise Web Platform: 5.2.0

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0194.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0195.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0197.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0198.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0221.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0533.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51984
• http://secunia.com/advisories/52054

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