CVE-2012-4550 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2012-4550

Jboss enterprise application platform: jboss eap: jbeap: jboss enterprise application platform: unauthorized ejb access via authorization module bypass

Vulnerability Description

A flaw was found in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform. When role-based authorization is used for Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) access, the system does not correctly call the necessary authorization modules. This prevents Java Authorization Contract for Containers (JACC) permissions from being applied, allowing remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to EJBs.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0, Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5, Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6, Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7, Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8, Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
Vulnerable Versions:
0:2.7.7-15_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.8.3-10.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.2-7.5.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.4-14.redhat_2.ep6.el5.1, 0:3.2.1-10.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:3.2.1-13.redhat_2.ep6.el5.1, 0:1.6-7.2.redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 1:1.0.10-3.ep6.el5, 0:2.1-6.redhat_2.ep6.el5.1, 0:2.6-3.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.6-5redhat_2.ep6.el5.1, 0:1.5.6-8.redhat_2.ep6.el5.1, 0:2.4.9-4.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.4.0-11.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:0.6-7.redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 0:1-8.2_redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 0:0.7.3-8.redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 0:1.9.2-6_redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 0:1.6.1-14_redhat_3.ep6.el5, 0:1.1.1-16.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.4.4-16.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.2.5-10_redhat_3.ep6.el5, 0:2.1.13-1_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.2_15-9_b01_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.13-1.2_redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 0:11.0.2-0.5.redhat_2.ep6.el5.6, 0:1.3.168-2_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:4.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.3, 0:4.1.6-3.5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:4.2.0-7.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.0.0-4.7.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.4, 0:2.2.23-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:2.2.21-1.1.Final.ep6.el5, 0:5-4_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.2.22-14.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.1-3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:5.1.8-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.13-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:2.3.2-3.redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.0.3-7.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.2, 0:3.15.0-5.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.0.2-11.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.1.3-8.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.0.1-3.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.1.0-2.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.3.1-3.CR1_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:2.1.0-2.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.2.0-2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.2, 0:3.1.0-3.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el5, 0:1.1.0-2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.2, 0:1.0.1-3.2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:7.1.3-4.Final_redhat_4.ep6.el5, 0:7.1.3-4.1.Final_redhat_4.ep6.el5, 0:1.4.2-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:7.1.3-4.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.3-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.0-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 1:2.2.17-10.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.1-3.3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.1.1-8.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.0-9.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.2-10.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.11-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.0-4.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.1-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.1.1-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.2-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.1-6.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.4-3.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.1, 0:1.0.2-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.7-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.3-3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:3.1.2-3.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.3.2-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.3.15-2.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:7.0.4-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.1.3-2.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5.1, 0:1.0.2-3.GA_redhat_2.2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.0-5._redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.2, 0:1.0.4-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5.1, 0:3.2.14-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.4-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5.7, 0:1.0.4-9.2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.2-4_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:6.0.0-8.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.2.1-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.8-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.1-9.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.1-11.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.0-5.Beta2_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.1-7.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.0-7.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:7.0.0-0.10.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 1:4.16.6-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:3.1.0-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:7.0.17-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.1-6.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.1, 0:1.0.0-3.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:2.0.4-5.GA_redhat_3.ep6.el5.5, 0:1.0.2-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:4.0.6-2.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:4.0.6-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.4-3.1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.3-13.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:3.0.7-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.0-2.2.3_redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 0:1.1.2-4.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.3.1-7_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 1:3.0.14-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:0.9.94-10.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.6.2-5.redhat_3.ep6.el5.4, 0:0.1.1-9_redhat_2.3.ep6.el5.4, 0:3.1.3-3_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.0.0-4.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el5.2, 0:2.5.2-5.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.2.16-11.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.0.1-3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.2.3-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.2.3-3.Final.ep6.el5, 0:1.2.36-5.1.ep6.el5, 0:3.2.6-2_redhat_2.2.ep6.el5.4, 0:3.3.1-5_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.2.8-4_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.0-5.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:4.2.0-4.redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:4.0.14-2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.0-0.8.final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:2.1.3.1-3.redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:2011.1-0.1_redhat_3.ep6.el5.4, 0:2.3.4-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:201103-0.5.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.0.2-8.redhat_2.ep6.el5.2, 0:1.0.0-16.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.6.1-23.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.0.0-7.GA_redhat_2.3.ep6.el5.2, 0:1.8-8.redhat_2.ep6.el5.2, 0:1.1.0-6.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el5.2, 0:0.1.26-6.GA.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:2.6-3_redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 1:2.6.1-9_redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.3.16-9.redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:20110809-6_redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.0.MR1-12_MR1_redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:20110809-5_redhat_3.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.1.24-1.1.ep6.el5, 0:1.6.3-7.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:1.0-6.SP4_redhat_2.ep6.el5.5, 0:1.1.10-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el5.1, 0:4.1.1-1.redhat_2.ep6.el5.4, 0:3.0.2-5.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:2.0.2-7.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.6.2-11.redhat_2.ep6.el5, 0:1.6.7-1.redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.2.6-3.redhat_2.2.ep6.el5.5, 0:2.7.1-6.12.redhat_3.ep6.el5.2, 0:2.9.1-13_redhat_3.ep6.el5, 0:1.2-10.redhat_2.ep6.el5.3, 0:1.5.2-2.redhat_1.ep6.el5, 0:1.2.7-1._redhat_3.1.ep6.el5.6, 0:2.7.7-15_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.8.3-10.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.2-7.5.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.4-14.redhat_2.ep6.el6.1, 0:3.2.1-13.redhat_2.ep6.el6.1, 0:1.6-7.2.redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 1:1.0.10-3.ep6.el6, 0:2.1-6.redhat_2.ep6.el6.1, 0:2.6-5redhat_2.ep6.el6.1, 0:1.5.6-8.redhat_2.ep6.el6.1, 0:2.4.9-4.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.4.0-11.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:0.6-7.redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 0:1-8.2_redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 0:0.7.3-8.redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 0:1.9.2-6_redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 0:1.6.1-14_redhat_3.ep6.el6, 0:1.1.1-14.redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.4.4-16.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.2.5-10_redhat_3.ep6.el6, 0:2.1.13-1_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.2_15-8_b01_redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.0.13-1.2_redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 0:11.0.2-0.5.redhat_2.ep6.el6.6, 0:1.3.168-2_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:4.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.3, 0:4.1.6-7.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el6, 0:4.2.0-7.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.0.0-4.7.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.4, 0:2.2.23-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:2.2.21-1.Final.ep6.el6, 0:5-4_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.2.22-14.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.1-3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:5.1.8-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.13-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:2.3.2-3.redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.0.3-7.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.2, 0:3.15.0-5.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.0.2-11.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.1.3-8.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.0.1-3.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.1.0-2.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.3.1-3.CR1_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:2.1.0-2.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.2.0-1.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.2, 0:3.1.0-3.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el6, 0:1.1.0-1.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.2, 0:1.0.1-3.2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:7.1.3-4.Final_redhat_4.ep6.el6, 0:7.1.3-4.1.Final_redhat_4.ep6.el6, 0:1.4.2-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:7.1.3-4.Final_redhat_3.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.3-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.0-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 1:2.2.17-10.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.1-3.3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.1.1-8.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.0-9.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.2-10.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.11-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.0-4.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.1-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.1.1-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.2-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.1-6.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.4-3.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.1, 0:1.0.2-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.1-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.7-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.3-3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:3.1.2-3.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.3.2-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.3.15-2.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:7.0.4-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.1.3-2.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6.1, 0:1.0.2-3.GA_redhat_2.2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.0-4._redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.2, 0:1.0.4-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6.1, 0:3.2.14-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.4-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6.7, 0:1.0.4-9.2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.2-4_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:6.0.0-8.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.2.1-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.8-5.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.1-9.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.1-11.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.0-5.Beta2_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.1-7.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.0-7.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:7.0.0-0.10.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 1:4.16.6-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:3.1.0-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:7.0.17-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.1-6.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.1, 0:1.0.0-3.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:2.0.4-5.GA_redhat_3.ep6.el6.5, 0:1.0.2-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:4.0.6-2.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:4.0.6-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.4-3.1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.3-13.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:3.0.7-1.GA_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.0-2.2.3_redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 0:1.1.2-4.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.3.1-7_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 1:3.0.14-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:0.9.94-10.GA_redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.6.2-5.redhat_3.ep6.el6.4, 0:0.1.1-9_redhat_2.3.ep6.el6.4, 0:3.1.3-2_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.0.0-4.Final_redhat_2.1.ep6.el6.2, 0:2.5.2-5.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.2.16-11.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.0.1-3.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.2.3-1.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.2.3-3.Final.ep6.el6, 0:1.2.36-5.ep6.el6, 0:3.2.6-2_redhat_2.2.ep6.el6.4, 0:3.3.1-5_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.2.8-4_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.0-5.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:4.2.0-4.redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:4.0.14-2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.0-0.8.final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:2.1.3.1-3.redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:2011.1-0.1_redhat_3.ep6.el6.4, 0:2.3.4-4.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:201103-0.5.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.0.2-8.redhat_2.ep6.el6.2, 0:1.0.0-16.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.6.1-23.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.0.0-7.GA_redhat_2.3.ep6.el6.2, 0:1.8-8.redhat_2.ep6.el6.2, 0:1.1.0-6.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6.2, 0:0.1.26-6.GA.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:2.6-3_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 1:2.6.1-9_redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.3.16-8.redhat_2.ep6.el6.2, 0:20110809-5_redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.0.MR1-12_MR1_redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:20110809-5_redhat_3.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.1.24-1.ep6.el6, 0:1.6.3-7.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:1.0-6.SP4_redhat_2.ep6.el6.5, 0:1.1.10-2.Final_redhat_1.ep6.el6.1, 0:4.1.1-1.redhat_2.ep6.el6.4, 0:3.0.2-5.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:2.0.2-7.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.6.2-11.redhat_2.ep6.el6, 0:1.6.7-1.redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.2.6-3.redhat_2.2.ep6.el6.5, 0:2.7.1-6.12.redhat_3.ep6.el6.2, 0:2.9.1-13_redhat_3.ep6.el6, 0:1.2-10.redhat_2.ep6.el6.3, 0:1.5.2-2.redhat_1.ep6.el6, 0:1.2.7-1._redhat_3.1.ep6.el6.6

Timeline

Official Publish: January 5th, 2013
Last Modified: May 14th, 2026
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.