CVE-2010-0738

Summary

CVECVE-2010-0738
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-04-28 22:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-22 14:37:41 UTC
DescriptionThe JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08 performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this application's GET handler by using a different method.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

EPSS: 0.915230000 probability, percentile 0.996770000 (date 2026-04-25)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2022-05-25; due 2022-06-15; ransomware use Known

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-749 | n/a | CWE-749 CWE-749 Exposed Dangerous Method or Function


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.1ADPDECLARED5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

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

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

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorRed Hat
ProductJBoss
NameRed Hat JBoss Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Required ActionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Noteshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0738

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 - All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 - All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Broken Link
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Three Security Issues - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Broken Link
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU02714 SSRT100244 rev.2 - HP Network Node Manager i (NNMi) for HP-UX, Linux' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Exploit, Mailing List
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 www.cisa.gov US Government Resource
Bug 574105 – CVE-2010-0738 JBoss EAP jmx authentication bypass with crafted HTTP request af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Broken Link
Vulnerability Report - JMX-Console in JBoss AS is vulnerable to attack af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 public.support.unisys.com Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Authentication and Access Potentially Sensitive Information af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
JBoss, JMX Console, misconfigured DeploymentScanner - SecurityReason.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com Broken Link
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MITRE access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MITRE access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MITRE access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE-2010-0738 and JBoss Products - Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE-2010-0738 - Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
ADP2022-05-25T00:00:00.000ZCVE-2010-0738 added to CISA KEV
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