CVE-2009-0027

Summary

CVECVE-2009-0027
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-03-09 21:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe request handler in JBossWS in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP06 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP04 does not properly validate the resource path during a request for a WSDL file with a custom web-service endpoint, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary XML files via a crafted request.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 cp01 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 cp02 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 cp03 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 cp04 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 cp05 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 cp06 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 cp01 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 cp02 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 cp03 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 cp04 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Arbitrary XML File Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
JBoss Web Services XML File Disclosure Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Patch
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Discloses XML Files to Remote Users - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
479668 – (CVE-2009-0027) CVE-2009-0027 JBoss EAP unprivileged local xml file access af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Patch
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0348.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
[JBPAPP-1548] JBossWS - WSDL access url with resource suffix allows any arbitrary xml file to be viewed - JBoss Issue Tracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jira.jboss.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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