CVE-2009-5066: Red Hat JBoss Community Application Server

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

twiddle.sh in JBoss AS 5.0 and EAP 5.0 and earlier accepts credentials as command-line arguments, which allows local users to read the credentials by listing the process and its arguments.

Affected products

• Red Hat JBoss Community Application Server: version 5.0.0 only
• Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: version 5.0.0 only

Published 2012-08-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.