jboss-seam.jar in the JBoss Seam 2 framework 2.2.x and earlier, as distributed in Red Hat…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
jboss-seam.jar in the JBoss Seam 2 framework 2.2.x and earlier, as distributed in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.3.0.CP05 and 5.1.0; JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.3.0, 4.3.0.CP09, and 5.1.1; and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1, does not properly restrict use of Expression Language (EL) statements in FacesMessages during page exception handling, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via a crafted URL to an application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1484.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 37
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:cp09:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.0 cp09 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.0 cp05 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.2.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 cr2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:cp09:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 cp09 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 cp05 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 cr2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 27 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:cr3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 cr3 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 ga | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.1:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.1:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 cr2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.1:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 ga | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 cr2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 ga | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 sp1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.3:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 alpha1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 ga | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.1:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.1:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 cr2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.1:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 ga | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.2:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.2:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 cr2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.0:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.0:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 ga | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 cr1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 cr2 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:cr3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 cr3 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:cr3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 cr3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.0:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 ga Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.1:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.1:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 cr2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.1:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 ga Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 cr2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 ga Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 sp1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.0.3:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 ga Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.1:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.1:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 cr2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.1:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 ga Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.2:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.1.2:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 cr2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.0:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.0:ga:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 ga Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:cr1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 cr1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 cr2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_seam_2_framework:2.2.1:cr3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 cr3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 8 advisories
- RHSA-2011:0952 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantJBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.3.0.CP05 and 5.1.0 security update
- Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4.3
- Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.1
- RHSA-2011:0945 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantJBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server antlr-2.7.7-7.ep5.el5, apache-cxf-2.2.12-3.patch_01.ep5.el5, bcel-5.2-8.1.ep5.el5 +47
- Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server antlr-2.7.7-7.ep5.el6, apache-cxf-2.2.12-3.patch_01.1.ep5.el6, apache-james-0.6-6.ep5.el6 +47
- RHSA-2011:0951 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating Importantjboss-seam security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3
Show 5 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2011:0950 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating Importantjboss-seam2 security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 AS jboss-seam2-2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.4.el4, jboss-seam2-docs-2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.4.el4
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ES jboss-seam2-2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.4.el4, jboss-seam2-docs-2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.4.el4
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 5 Server jboss-seam2-2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.3.el5, jboss-seam2-docs-2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.3.el5
- RHSA-2011:0949 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantJBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1
- RHSA-2011:0948 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantJBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server antlr-2.7.7-7.ep5.el5, apache-cxf-2.2.12-3.patch_01.ep5.el5, bcel-5.2-8.1.ep5.el5 +47
- RHSA-2011:0947 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantJBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS antlr-2.7.7-7.ep5.el4, apache-cxf-2.2.12-3.patch_01.ep5.el4, bcel-5.2-8.1.ep5.el4 +47
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES antlr-2.7.7-7.ep5.el4, apache-cxf-2.2.12-3.patch_01.ep5.el4, bcel-5.2-8.1.ep5.el4 +47
- RHSA-2011:0946 Released 2011-07-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantJBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server antlr-2.7.7-7.ep5.el6, apache-cxf-2.2.12-3.patch_01.1.ep5.el6, apache-james-0.6-6.ep5.el6 +47
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0951 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 AS | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0950 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ES | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0950 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 5 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0950 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0947 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0947 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0948 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0946 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0949 |
| Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0952 |
| Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0952 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0945 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0945 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS
- Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-2196
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6m4p-jvxh-733r
References
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Sources
- CVE-2011-2196 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-2196 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6m4p-jvxh-733r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2011-2196 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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