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CISA KEV · ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
MEDIUM severity

CVE-2010-1428 — Red Hat

MEDIUM

CVE-2010-1428 is a medium-severity (CVSS 5.9) CWE-749 vulnerability. It is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-05-25) and has been used in ransomware campaigns — treat it as actively exploited and patch now. No vendor fix is recorded yet; mitigation options are listed below.

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…

Published
Updated
Affected
1 product
Patched
See advisory
Exploits
4 known
Exploitation data as of Oct 22, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Exploitation Status

Actively exploited in the wild

  • Confirmed by CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-05-25 — including use in ransomware campaigns. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2022-06-15.

Exploitation and automatability from CISA (KEV catalog and SSVC triage) for CVE-2010-1428.

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗
61.5%probability of exploitation in next 30 days
High Risk-0.56%
Lower risk than most CVEs99th percentile — riskier than 99% of all scored CVEsHighest risk
58.8%63.6%68.3%73.0%70.3%61.5%Apr 26Aug 26Oct 26

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

CVE-2010-1428 by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). Outside the shaded patch-first corner.

Where this sits among everything scored

Of 395,249 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the 50–90% band (highlighted). Counts from FIRST.org, log-scaled.

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.

Affected Products

1 product · 2 configurations
Application
jboss enterprise application platformredhat
2 versions
4.2.04.3.0
Exploits & PoCs
4

Research use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.

The Web Console (aka web-console) in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise…

github.comMetasploitJan 2021

The Web Console (aka web-console) in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise…

cisa.govCISAMay 2022

The Web Console (aka web-console) in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise…

news.sophos.comAPIMay 2018

The Web Console (aka web-console) in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise…

marc.infoNVDJun 2024

Detection & mitigation playbook

Vulnerability

  1. Detect

    Identify every host running the affected component and compare the installed build against the fixed version below — for source-built or distro-packaged software the version string, not a lockfile, is the source of truth (`dpkg -l`, `rpm -q`, or the binary's own `--version`).

  2. Remediation status

    No fixed release is recorded for CVE-2010-1428 yet. Track the upstream advisory, and apply the exposure-reduction steps below in the meantime.

  3. Mitigate without a patch

    Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Fixing This On Your OS

If you run this on a Linux distribution, patch through your package manager against the distro's own security advisory below — it tracks the exact backported fix for your release, which can ship on a different timeline (and sometimes a different severity) than the upstream project.

Red HatLow
ProductFixed inAdvisory
JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 4hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el4RHSA-2010:0376
JBEAP 4.2.0 for RHEL 5hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el5RHSA-2010:0378
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el4RHSA-2010:0377
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP10.0jpp.ep1.1.el5RHSA-2010:0379

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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Actively Exploited: CVE-2010-1428: Red Hat (Medium 5.9)