CVE-2010-1428: Red Hat JBoss Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Unauthenticated access to the JBoss Application Server Web Console (/web-console) is blocked by default. However, it was found that this block was incomplete, and only blocked GET and POST HTTP verbs. A remote attacker could use this flaw to gain access to sensitive information.
| Vendor | Red Hat |
|---|---|
| Product | JBoss |
| Date added to KEV | 2022-05-25 |
| Due date (BOD 22-01) | 2022-06-15 |
| Known ransomware campaign use | Known |
| CWE | CWE-264 |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
What to do
- Identify every instance of Red Hat JBoss in your environment (asset inventory, EDR, vulnerability scanner).
- Apply CISA's required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Federal civilian agencies must act by 2022-06-15 under BOD 22-01; other organizations can use the same date as a target.
- Because ransomware use is known, check for signs of compromise and confirm backups are offline and tested.
- Check the vendor advisory and NVD entry linked below for affected versions, then record the fix in your change log.
This CVE is flagged by CISA as known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Rehearse your response before you need it: Ransomware tabletop exercise kit (Runbook Foundry).
Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2010-1428 (severity scores, if any, live there)
- CISA KEV catalog entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1428