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CVE Details
- Protection status: Protected by Atomicorp rules · About protection statuses
- CVE: CVE-2010-1428
- Name: JBoss Vulnerability Scanner
- Severity: High
- CVSS: 7.5 (v3.1) (High)
- CVSS version: 3.1
- CVSS source: NVD
- CVSS vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Attack vector: Network
- Attack complexity: Low
- Privileges required: None
- User interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact: High
- Integrity impact: None
- Availability impact: None
- CWE: CWE-749 — Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
- Related CAPEC attack patterns (via MITRE CWE relationships): CAPEC-500 (opens in a new tab)
- Vendor: redhat
- Vulnerable product: jboss enterprise application platform
- CVE published: 2010-04-28
- CVE last modified: 2026-08-14
- Affected versions (NVD configurations):
- jboss enterprise application platform: 4.2.0
- jboss enterprise application platform: 4.3.0
- EPSS: 0.6205; 99.2th percentile as of 2026-09-29 (FIRST (opens in a new tab) )
- CISA KEV: Listed (added 2022-05-25)
- Known ransomware campaign use: Known
- Latest Update: 2026-09-29
- Selected Rule IDs observed: 330925
- Matching rules: 1; rules with blocking actions: 1
- Would-block Rule IDs: 330925
- Request surfaces inspected: Request headers
Technical vulnerability details · CVSS assessments, exploit evidence & CPE data
CVSS assessments
CVSS v3.1 · NVD
- Base score: 7.5
- Base severity: HIGH
- Exploitability subscore: 3.9
- Impact subscore: 3.6
- Assessment type: Primary
- Source identifier: nvd@nist.gov
- Full vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Attack vector: Network
- Attack complexity: Low
- Privileges required: None
- User interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact: High
- Integrity impact: None
- Availability impact: None
- Exploit maturity: Not scored
CVSS v3.1 · CISA ADP
- Base score: 7.5
- Base severity: HIGH
- Exploitability subscore: 3.9
- Impact subscore: 3.6
- Assessment type: Secondary
- Source identifier: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
- Full vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Attack vector: Network
- Attack complexity: Low
- Privileges required: None
- User interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact: High
- Integrity impact: None
- Availability impact: None
- Exploit maturity: Not scored
CVSS v2.0 · NVD
- Base score: 5.0
- Base severity: MEDIUM
- Exploitability subscore: 10.0
- Impact subscore: 2.9
- Assessment type: Primary
- Source identifier: nvd@nist.gov
- Full vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Attack vector: Network
- Attack complexity: Low
- Authentication: None
- Confidentiality impact: Partial
- Integrity impact: None
- Availability impact: None
- Exploit maturity: Not scored
Exploitability and impact subscores describe the vulnerability’s technical characteristics. Exploit maturity describes the reported state of exploitation; these are separate measures.
Assessment source: NVD record (opens in a new tab) · CVE record (opens in a new tab)
CISA SSVC assessments
These are CISA’s published decision points at the assessment time. They are not a complete organization-specific prioritization decision.
Provider: CISA ADP
Provider identifier: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
SSVC version: 2.0.3
Role: CISA Coordinator
Assessment timestamp: 2025-02-07T13:23:24.770044Z
Exploitation: active
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
Provider: CISA ADP
Provider identifier: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
SSVC version: 2.0.3
Role: CISA Coordinator
Assessment timestamp: 2022-07-01T00:00:00+00:00
Exploitation: active
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
Exploit references
The CVE source data tags these references as exploits. A reference alone does not establish reliability or active exploitation.
Vulnerable CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*- NVD match criteria ID:
0D3EADF4-5496-4F5F-B0A6-DBF959C4D7B9
- NVD match criteria ID:
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*- NVD match criteria ID:
FE2A6BEF-2917-437C-A1D5-EE1601FC0A5F
- NVD match criteria ID:
Vulnerability Description
The Web Console (aka web-console) in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08 performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an unspecified request that uses a different method.
Recommended Actions
Maintain the observed Atomicorp protections. Keep your Atomicorp commercial rules current and confirm that the selected observed rules (330925 ) have not been locally disabled. Atomicorp commercial rules are enabled by default. If you use Atomic WAF, review the applicable policy and rule settings.
Apply the vendor’s remediation. WAF protection is defense in depth and does not replace upgrading or following the affected vendor’s guidance.
- No specific CNA/vendor solution or workaround is included in the current CVE Record (opens in a new tab) . Review the vendor’s security advisories and supported-release guidance before making changes.
- CISA KEV required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- CISA KEV federal remediation due date: 2022-06-15
Validate after changes. Confirm rule updates are current, review WAF events for the affected application, and test application behavior after vendor upgrades, mitigations, or local policy changes.
Research Notes
Atomicorp WAF protections are designed around attack techniques and exploit behaviors, allowing existing protections to apply across multiple vulnerabilities without requiring a unique rule for every CVE.
Public Vulnerability References
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- CVE Record (opens in a new tab)
- Exploit or technical research: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132698550418872&w=2 (opens in a new tab)
- Vendor advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/39563 (opens in a new tab)
- Exploit or technical research: http://securitytracker.com/id?1023917 (opens in a new tab)
- Exploit or technical research: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39710 (opens in a new tab)
- Vendor advisory: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0992 (opens in a new tab)
- CVE authority reference: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585899 (opens in a new tab)
- Exploit or technical research: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58148 (opens in a new tab)
- Vendor advisory: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0376.html (opens in a new tab)
- CVE authority reference: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0377.html (opens in a new tab)
- CVE authority reference: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0378.html (opens in a new tab)
- Vendor advisory: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0379.html (opens in a new tab)
- CVE authority reference: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-1428 (opens in a new tab)
Test or Research Source
- Source: Metasploit auxiliary/scanner/http/jboss_vulnscan (opens in a new tab)
- Tags: CVE-2008-3273, CVE-2010-0738, CVE-2010-1428, CVE-2010-1429, CVE-2017-12149, cve, http, metasploit, replay
Research Note Context
This research note documents exploit-technique analysis associated with this vulnerability and references Atomicorp WAF protections observed during engineering review, testing, or validation activities.
Atomicorp security controls are generally designed to identify and mitigate attack techniques and exploit behaviors rather than individual CVE identifiers. As a result, protections developed for one vulnerability may also apply to related attack variants and future vulnerabilities using similar techniques.
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