CVE-2010-2493

Name: CVE-2010-2493
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-08-10T12:23:06.053+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.69%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-2493 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration of the deployment descriptor (aka web.xml) in picketlink-sts.war in (1) the security_saml quickstart, (2) the webservice_proxy_security quickstart, (3) the web-console application, (4) the http-invoker application, (5) the gpd-deployer application, (6) the jbpm-console application, (7) the contract application, and (8) the uddi-console application in JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform before 5.0.2 contains GET and POST http-method elements, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTTP request.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The default configuration of the deployment descriptor (aka web.xml) in picketlink-sts.war in (1) the security_saml quickstart, (2) the webservice_proxy_security quickstart, (3) the web-console application, (4) the http-invoker application, (5) the gpd-deployer application, (6) the jbpm-console application, (7) the contract application, and (8) the uddi-console application in JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform before 5.0.2 contains GET and POST http-method elements, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTTP request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.69%

74.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-16

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform	<= 5.0.1
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform	4.2.0
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform	4.3.0
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Soa Platform	5.0.0

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 10, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-2493?

How severe is CVE-2010-2493?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2493 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2493?

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Source: NVD / NIST