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TI-2011-03971 Aliases CVE-2011-4605GHSA-985p-jvqf-v48m

The (1) JNDI service, (2) HA-JNDI service, and (3) HAJNDIFactory invoker servlet in JBoss…

Priority LOW 39CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 16 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

The (1) JNDI service, (2) HA-JNDI service, and (3) HAJNDIFactory invoker servlet in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 CP10 and 5.1.2, Web Platform 5.1.2, SOA Platform 4.2.0.CP05 and 4.3.0.CP05, Portal Platform 4.3 CP07 and 5.2.x before 5.2.2, and BRMS Platform before 5.3.0 do not properly restrict write access, which allows remote attackers to add, delete, or modify items in a JNDI tree via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03521 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 11 advisoriesRed Hat: 16 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 9

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:cp10:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0 cp10VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.2.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:4.3.0:cp07:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0 cp07VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.0 cp05VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0 cp05VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.2VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:cp10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 cp10 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:4.3.0:cp07:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 cp07 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 cp05 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_web_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 11 advisories

  • RHSA-2012:1295 Released 2012-09-19 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.2.0.CP05 and 4.3.0.CP05 update
    • Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4.2
  • RHSA-2012:1232 Released 2012-09-05 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.2.2 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Portal 5.2
  • RHSA-2012:1125 Released 2012-07-31 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5.3.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3
Show 8 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2012:1109 Released 2012-07-23 · Red Hat rating Important
    jbossas security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Portal 4.3
  • RHSA-2012:1028 Released 2012-06-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3.0 update
    • JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3
  • RHSA-2012:1027 Released 2012-06-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    jbossas-web and jboss-naming security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server jboss-naming-5.0.3-4.CP01_patch_01.1.ep5.el5, jbossas-web-5.1.2-10.ep5.el5, jbossas-web-client-5.1.2-10.ep5.el5 +1
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server jboss-naming-5.0.3-4.CP01_patch_01.2.ep5.el6, jbossas-web-5.1.2-10.ep5.el6, jbossas-web-client-5.1.2-10.ep5.el6 +1
  • RHSA-2012:1026 Released 2012-06-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    jbossas and jboss-naming security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS jboss-naming-5.0.3-4.CP01_patch_01.1.ep5.el4, jbossas-5.1.2-10.ep5.el4, jbossas-client-5.1.2-10.ep5.el4 +2
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES jboss-naming-5.0.3-4.CP01_patch_01.1.ep5.el4, jbossas-5.1.2-10.ep5.el4, jbossas-client-5.1.2-10.ep5.el4 +2
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server jboss-naming-5.0.3-4.CP01_patch_01.1.ep5.el5, jbossas-5.1.2-10.ep5.el5, jbossas-client-5.1.2-10.ep5.el5 +2
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server jboss-naming-5.0.3-4.CP01_patch_01.2.ep5.el6, jbossas-5.1.2-10.ep5.el6, jbossas-client-5.1.2-10.ep5.el6 +2
  • RHSA-2012:1025 Released 2012-06-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    jbossas security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 AS jbossas-4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el4, jbossas-client-4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el4
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ES jbossas-4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el4, jbossas-client-4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el4
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 5 Server jbossas-4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el5, jbossas-client-4.3.0-10.GA_CP10_patch_01.1.ep1.el5
  • RHSA-2012:1024 Released 2012-06-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    jbossas security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Portal 4.3
  • RHSA-2012:1023 Released 2012-06-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    jbossas security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.1
  • RHSA-2012:1022 Released 2012-06-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    jbossas security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5AffectedNo fix yet
JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3Fixed RHSA-2012:1028
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2012:1025
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2012:1025
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:1025
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2012:1026
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2012:1026
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:1026
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:1026
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1Fixed RHSA-2012:1022
Red Hat JBoss Portal 4.3Fixed RHSA-2012:1024
Red Hat JBoss Portal 5.2Fixed RHSA-2012:1232
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4.2Fixed RHSA-2012:1295
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3Fixed RHSA-2012:1125
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:1027
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:1027
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.1Fixed RHSA-2012:1023
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

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-4605
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-985p-jvqf-v48m

References

  • TI-2017-08941 Deserialization of untrusted data in Red Hat jbossas KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2010-01790 JBoss Seam 2 (jboss-seam2), as used in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-09342 Unrestricted file upload in Apache Tomcat KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2010-01383 The Web Console (aka web-console) in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-09354 XML external entity injection in Apache Solr before 7.1 with Apache Lucene before 7.1 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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