CVE-2010-1871
Actively exploited. CVE-2010-1871 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-12-10) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
Public exploit code is available. Proof-of-concept or working exploit code for CVE-2010-1871 is indexed in Metasploit and Exploit-DB. Expect opportunistic scanning and exploitation attempts — prioritize remediation.
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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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 100% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Exploit availability
Public exploit or proof-of-concept code for CVE-2010-1871 is indexed in these free datasets. Available exploit code raises real-world risk independent of the CVSS score.
- MetasploitA Metasploit Framework module targets this CVE — weaponized, point-and-click exploitation.look it up ↗
- Exploit-DBA public exploit is published in the Exploit-DB archive.look it up ↗
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2010-1871: Red Hat Linux JBoss Seam 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2021-12-10
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