CVE-2010-0738

95

FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-0738 describes an access control bypass vulnerability in the JMX-Console web application of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform versions 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08. The vulnerability arises because access control is only enforced for GET and POST methods, allowing remote attackers to send requests using other HTTP methods to the GET handler. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) has a low attack complexity and can lead to information disclosure. It is actively exploited, with known ransomware campaigns utilizing it, and numerous Metasploit modules and ExploitDB entries are available. The vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0:-::::::
		4.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:-::::::

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

1.4

CvssVersion

3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

79.42%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

99.6%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-25

Model: v2026.06.15

Added to KEV · May 25, 2022

Metasploit: JBoss JMX Console Deployer Upload and Execute · Feb 20, 2007

ExploitDB: EDB-17924 · Oct 3, 2011

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7942 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (54)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: hibernate3-annotations-0:3.3.1-1.12.GA_CP03.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: hsqldb-1:1.8.0.8-3.patch03.1jpp.ep1.3.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jacorb-0:2.3.0-1jpp.ep1.10.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0.1-1.patch01.1jpp.ep1.4.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-aop-0:1.5.5-3.CP05.2.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jbossas-0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.6.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-cache-0:1.4.1-6.SP14.1.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-remoting-0:2.2.3-3.SP2.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-seam-0:1.2.1-1.ep1.24.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jbossts-1:4.2.3-1.SP5_CP09.1jpp.ep1.1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jbossweb-0:2.0.0-6.CP13.0jpp.ep1.1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rh-eap-docs-0:4.2.0-7.GA_CP09.ep1.5.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: hibernate3-annotations-0:3.3.1-1.12.GA_CP03.ep1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jacorb-0:2.3.0-1jpp.ep1.10.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-aop-0:1.5.5-3.CP05.2.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jbossas-0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.6.ep1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-cache-0:1.4.1-6.SP14.1.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-remoting-0:2.2.3-3.SP2.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-seam-0:1.2.1-1.ep1.24.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jbossts-1:4.2.3-1.SP5_CP09.1jpp.ep1.1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jbossweb-0:2.0.0-6.CP13.0jpp.ep1.1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5Fixed in: rh-eap-docs-0:4.2.0-7.GA_CP09.ep1.4.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: hibernate3-annotations-0:3.3.1-1.12.GA_CP03.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: hsqldb-1:1.8.0.8-3.patch03.1jpp.ep1.3.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jacorb-0:2.3.0-1jpp.ep1.10.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jakarta-commons-httpclient-1:3.0.1-1.patch01.1jpp.ep1.4.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-aop-0:1.5.5-3.CP05.2.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jbossas-0:4.3.0-7.GA_CP08.5.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-cache-0:1.4.1-6.SP14.1.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-messaging-0:1.4.0-3.SP3_CP10.2.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-remoting-0:2.2.3-3.SP2.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-seam-0:1.2.1-3.JBPAPP_4_3_0_GA.ep1.20.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-seam2-0:2.0.2.FP-1.ep1.23.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jbossts-1:4.2.3-1.SP5_CP09.1jpp.ep1.1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jbossweb-0:2.0.0-6.CP13.0jpp.ep1.1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jbossws-0:2.0.1-5.SP2_CP08.1.ep1.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: rh-eap-docs-0:4.3.0-7.GA_CP08.ep1.6.el4

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: hibernate3-annotations-0:3.3.1-1.12.GA_CP03.ep1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jacorb-0:2.3.0-1jpp.ep1.10.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-aop-0:1.5.5-3.CP05.2.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jbossas-0:4.3.0-7.GA_CP08.5.ep1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-cache-0:1.4.1-6.SP14.1.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-messaging-0:1.4.0-3.SP3_CP10.2.ep1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-remoting-0:2.2.3-3.SP2.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-seam-0:1.2.1-3.JBPAPP_4_3_0_GA.ep1.20.el5.1

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-seam2-0:2.0.2.FP-1.ep1.23.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jbossts-1:4.2.3-1.SP5_CP09.1jpp.ep1.1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jbossweb-0:2.0.0-6.CP13.0jpp.ep1.1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jbossws-0:2.0.1-5.SP2_CP08.1.ep1.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: rh-eap-docs-0:4.3.0-7.GA_CP08.ep1.5.el5

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-0738Critical

JBoss EAP jmx authentication bypass with crafted HTTP request

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

US Government Resource

ExploitMailing List

public.support.unisys.com / common/public/vulnerability/NVD_Detail_Rpt.aspx

Third Party Advisory

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi

Issue Tracking

secunia.com / advisories/39563

Broken LinkVendor Advisory

securityreason.com / securityalert/8408

Broken Link

securitytracker.com / id

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/58147

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2010-0376.html

Broken Link

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2010-0377.html

Broken Link

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2010-0378.html

Broken Link

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2010-0379.html

Vendor Advisory

securityfocus.com / bid/39710

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/0992

Broken LinkVendor Advisory