CVE-2012-3370

Name: CVE-2012-3370
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-02-05T23:55:01.49+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.86%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-3370 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The SecurityAssociation.getCredential method in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.1, and SOA Platform before 5.3.1 returns the credentials of the previous user when a security context is not provided, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges as other users.. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The SecurityAssociation.getCredential method in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.1, and SOA Platform before 5.3.1 returns the credentials of the previous user when a security context is not provided, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges as other users.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.86%

76.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Application Platform	5.2.0
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Web Platform	5.2.0
Redhat	Jboss Enterprise Brms Platform	<= 5.3.0

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0194.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0195.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0197.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0198.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0221.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0533.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51984Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52054Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1028042
http://www.osvdb.org/89581
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57550
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=836456
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81513
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0194.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0195.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0197.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0198.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0221.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0533.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51984Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52054Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1028042
http://www.osvdb.org/89581
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57550
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=836456
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81513

Timeline

Published: Feb 5, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-3370?

How severe is CVE-2012-3370?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3370 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3370?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST