CVE-2011-4085: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 2.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The servlets invoked by httpha-invoker in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform before 5.1.2, SOA Platform before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.0, and Portal Platform before 4.3 CP07 perform access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending a request with a different method. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2010-0738 regression.

Affected products

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: up to and including 5.1.1; version 4.2.0 only; version 4.3.0 only; version 5.0.0 only; version 5.0.1 only; version 5.1.0 only
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Brms Platform: up to and including 5.2.0
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform: up to and including 4.3.0
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Soa Platform: up to and including 5.1.1; version 4.2.0 only; version 4.3.0 only; version 5.0.0 only; version 5.0.1 only; version 5.0.2 only; …

Published 2012-11-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.