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CVE-2014-3472

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-08-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The isCallerInRole function in SimpleSecurityManager in JBoss Application Server (AS) 7, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 6.3.0, does not properly check caller roles, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Red Hat JBoss EAP: 6.3.0

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1019.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1020.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1021.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69094
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1103815
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95170
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1019.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1020.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1021.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69094

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