What is the severity of CVE-2005-4709?

CVE-2005-4709 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized role escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4709?

To resolve CVE-2005-4709, upgrade to a patched version of JBoss Enterprise Java Beans that addresses this authentication issue.

What systems are affected by CVE-2005-4709?

CVE-2005-4709 specifically affects JBoss Enterprise Java Beans version 3.0 RC3.

What can attackers achieve through CVE-2005-4709?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2005-4709 to gain roles and privileges from previously authenticated clients after session termination.

When was CVE-2005-4709 reported?

CVE-2005-4709 was reported in 2005, highlighting vulnerabilities present in the JBoss EJB 3.0 RC3 release.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-4709

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/12/2005

2/2/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-4709

First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )

The popSubjectContext method in the SecurityAssociation class in JBoss Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) 3.0 RC3 maintains the threadPrincipal and threadCredential values from a previous client's authentication after termination of a client session, which allows remote attackers to gain the roles of an arbitrary previous client who had the same JBoss server thread.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Jboss Enterprise Java Beans	=3.0_rc3
JBoss Enterprise Java Beans	=3.0_rc3

Remedy

http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/EJBTHREE-384

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4709?
CVE-2005-4709 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized role escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4709?
To resolve CVE-2005-4709, upgrade to a patched version of JBoss Enterprise Java Beans that addresses this authentication issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-4709?
CVE-2005-4709 specifically affects JBoss Enterprise Java Beans version 3.0 RC3.
What can attackers achieve through CVE-2005-4709?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2005-4709 to gain roles and privileges from previously authenticated clients after session termination.
When was CVE-2005-4709 reported?
CVE-2005-4709 was reported in 2005, highlighting vulnerabilities present in the JBoss EJB 3.0 RC3 release.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4709?
CVE-2005-4709 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized role escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4709?
To resolve CVE-2005-4709, upgrade to a patched version of JBoss Enterprise Java Beans that addresses this authentication issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-4709?
CVE-2005-4709 specifically affects JBoss Enterprise Java Beans version 3.0 RC3.
What can attackers achieve through CVE-2005-4709?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2005-4709 to gain roles and privileges from previously authenticated clients after session termination.
When was CVE-2005-4709 reported?
CVE-2005-4709 was reported in 2005, highlighting vulnerabilities present in the JBoss EJB 3.0 RC3 release.