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TI-2013-00152 Aliases CVE-2013-0218GHSA-g2hp-j2c6-f9v8

The GUI installer in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) and Enterprise Web…

Priority LOW 11CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

The GUI installer in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) and Enterprise Web Platform (EWP) 5.2.0 and possibly 5.1.2 uses world-readable permissions for the auto-install XML file, which allows local users to obtain the administrator password and the sucker password by reading this file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00366 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 3 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 · 4

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:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.0VulnerableRed 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_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2013:0833 Released 2013-05-20 · Red Hat rating Important
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1
  • RHSA-2013:0207 Released 2013-01-30 · Red Hat rating Low
    JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.2.0 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.2
  • RHSA-2013:0206 Released 2013-01-30 · Red Hat rating Low
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2Fixed RHSA-2013:0206
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1Fixed RHSA-2013:0833
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.2Fixed RHSA-2013:0207

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-0218
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2hp-j2c6-f9v8

References

Advisory 3

Other 2

  • 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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Sources

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