CVE-2014-3472

Name: CVE-2014-3472
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-08-19T18:55:01.873+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-3472 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The isCallerInRole function in SimpleSecurityManager in JBoss Application Server (AS) 7, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 6.3.0, does not properly check caller roles, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The isCallerInRole function in SimpleSecurityManager in JBoss Application Server (AS) 7, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 6.3.0, does not properly check caller roles, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.68%

74.0th 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	6.3.0

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1019.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1020.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1021.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69094
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1103815
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95170
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1019.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1020.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1021.htmlVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69094
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1103815
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95170

Timeline

Published: Aug 19, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-3472?

How severe is CVE-2014-3472?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3472 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3472?

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Source: NVD / NIST