CVE-2012-3370: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

Medium severity, CVSS 5.8. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The SecurityAssociation.getCredential method in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.1, and SOA Platform before 5.3.1 returns the credentials of the previous user when a security context is not provided, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges as other users.

Affected products

• Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: version 5.2.0 only
• Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Brms Platform: up to and including 5.3.0
• Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Platform: version 5.2.0 only

Published 2013-02-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.