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TI-2011-03974 Aliases CVE-2011-4608GHSA-3vmm-p7jr-jw44

mod_cluster in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.2 for Red Hat Linux allows…

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
Fixed

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

Summary

mod_cluster in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.2 for Red Hat Linux allows worker nodes to register with arbitrary virtual hosts, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and provide malicious content, hijack sessions, and steal credentials by registering from an external vhost that does not enforce security constraints.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03141 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 6 advisories

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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.2VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 6 advisories

  • RHSA-2012:0040 Released 2012-01-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    mod_cluster-native security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.1
  • RHSA-2012:0039 Released 2012-01-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    mod_cluster-native security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el5, mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el5.i386
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el6, mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el6.i386
  • RHSA-2012:0038 Released 2012-01-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    mod_cluster-native security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1
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  • RHSA-2012:0037 Released 2012-01-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    mod_cluster-native security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.GA_CP02.ep5.el4, mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.GA_CP02.ep5.el4.i386
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.GA_CP02.ep5.el4, mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.GA_CP02.ep5.el4.i386
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el5, mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el5.i386
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el6, mod_cluster-native-1.0.10-4.1.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el6.i386
  • RHSA-2012:0036 Released 2012-01-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    mod_cluster-native security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0
  • RHSA-2012:0035 Released 2012-01-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    mod_cluster-native security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 for RHEL 5 Server mod_cluster-1.0.10-3.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el5, mod_cluster-demo-1.0.10-3.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el5, mod_cluster-jbossas-1.0.10-3.1.GA_CP02.ep5.el5 +4
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 for RHEL 6 Server mod_cluster-1.0.10-3.2.GA_CP02.ep5.el6, mod_cluster-demo-1.0.10-3.2.GA_CP02.ep5.el6, mod_cluster-jbossas-1.0.10-3.2.GA_CP02.ep5.el6 +4
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 AS mod_cluster-1.0.10-3.GA_CP02.ep5.el4, mod_cluster-demo-1.0.10-3.GA_CP02.ep5.el4, mod_cluster-jbossas-1.0.10-3.GA_CP02.ep5.el4 +4
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 ES mod_cluster-1.0.10-3.GA_CP02.ep5.el4, mod_cluster-demo-1.0.10-3.GA_CP02.ep5.el4, mod_cluster-jbossas-1.0.10-3.GA_CP02.ep5.el4 +4

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2012:0037
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2012:0037
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:0037
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:0037
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1Fixed RHSA-2012:0038
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:0035
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:0035
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:0039
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 ServerFixed RHSA-2012:0039
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.1Fixed RHSA-2012:0040
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0Fixed RHSA-2012:0036
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2012:0035
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2012:0035
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-2011-4608
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3vmm-p7jr-jw44

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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