7.5
HIGH
CVE-2011-4605
"JBoss JNDI Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
Description

The (1) JNDI service, (2) HA-JNDI service, and (3) HAJNDIFactory invoker servlet in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 CP10 and 5.1.2, Web Platform 5.1.2, SOA Platform 4.2.0.CP05 and 4.3.0.CP05, Portal Platform 4.3 CP07 and 5.2.x before 5.2.2, and BRMS Platform before 5.3.0 do not properly restrict write access, which allows remote attackers to add, delete, or modify items in a JNDI tree via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 23, 2012, 8:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 13, 2023, 12:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2011-4605 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform
2 Redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform
3 Redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform
4 Redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform
5 Redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2011-4605 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2011-4605 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description CVE-2011-4605 JNDI: unauthenticated remote write access is permitted by default The (1) JNDI service, (2) HA-JNDI service, and (3) HAJNDIFactory invoker servlet in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 CP10 and 5.1.2, Web Platform 5.1.2, SOA Platform 4.2.0.CP05 and 4.3.0.CP05, Portal Platform 4.3 CP07 and 5.2.x before 5.2.2, and BRMS Platform before 5.3.0 do not properly restrict write access, which allows remote attackers to add, delete, or modify items in a JNDI tree via unspecified vectors.
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1022 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1023 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1024 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1025 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1026 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1027 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1028 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1109 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1125 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1232 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1295 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4605 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=766469 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The (1) JNDI service, (2) HA-JNDI service, and (3) HAJNDIFactory invoker servlet in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 CP10 and 5.1.2, Web Platform 5.1.2, SOA Platform 4.2.0.CP05 and 4.3.0.CP05, Portal Platform 4.3 CP07 and 5.2.x before 5.2.2, and BRMS Platform before 5.3.0 do not properly restrict write access, which allows remote attackers to add, delete, or modify items in a JNDI tree via unspecified vectors. CVE-2011-4605 JNDI: unauthenticated remote write access is permitted by default
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1028 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1109 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=766469 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1022 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1023 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1024 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1025 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1026 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1125 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1027 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1295 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1232 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4605 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 26, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2011-4605 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2011-4605 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.65 }} 0.28%

score

0.85747

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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