CVE-2011-4085

Summary

CVECVE-2011-4085
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-11-23 20:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe servlets invoked by httpha-invoker in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform before 5.1.2, SOA Platform before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.0, and Portal Platform before 4.3 CP07 perform access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request with a different method. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2010-0738 regression.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-287 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 5.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 5.0.1 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform All All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform All All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Portal Platform All All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.2.0 cp01 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.2.0 cp02 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.2.0 cp03 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.2.0 cp04 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.2.0 cp05 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.2.0 tp02 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.3.0 cp01 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.3.0 cp02 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.3.0 cp03 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.3.0 cp04 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 4.3.0 cp05 All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 5.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 5.0.1 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 5.0.2 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform 5.1.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
Security Advisory SA47866 - Red Hat update for JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0091.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
750422 – (CVE-2011-4085) CVE-2011-4085 Invoker servlets authentication bypass (HTTP verb tampering) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1028.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
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