CVE-2012-3427
Jboss-eap: aws-ec2: jboss eap and aws ec2: information disclosure via incorrect directory permissions
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Feb 2, 2014
- Updated
- Oct 30, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 14, 2012
Description
A flaw was found in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) and EC2 Amazon Machine Image (AMI). Incorrect permissions (755) for the /var/cache/jboss-ec2-eap/ directory allow a local user to read sensitive files. This vulnerability can lead to information disclosure, specifically exposing Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6Red Hat |
|
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7Red Hat | |
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8Red Hat | |
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion PackRed Hat |
References
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