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CVE-2010-1871: Red Hat Linux JBoss Seam 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2010-1871
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
JBoss Seam 2 (jboss-seam2), as used in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for Red Hat Linux, allows attackers to perform remote code execution. This vulnerability can only be exploited when the Java Security Manager is not properly configured.

CSIRTS triage

What
A remote code execution vulnerability exists due to improper configuration of the Java Security Manager.
Who is affected
Users of JBoss Seam 2 in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 on Red Hat Linux.
Urgency
Immediate remediation is necessary as the vulnerability is actively exploited and rated critical.
Action
Ensure proper configuration of the Java Security Manager or upgrade to a patched version.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2021-12-10
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1871

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2010-1871coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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