First published: Mon May 21 2012(Updated: )
HP Business Service Management (BSM) 9.12 does not properly restrict the uploading of .war files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JSP code within the JBOSS Application Server component via a crafted request to TCP port 1098, 1099, or 4444.
Credit: cret@cert.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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HP Business Service Management | =9.12 |
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CVE-2012-2561 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2012-2561, ensure that file upload restrictions are properly configured to prevent the upload of .war files.
CVE-2012-2561 affects HP Business Service Management version 9.12.
CVE-2012-2561 can be exploited by remote attackers who upload malicious JSP code through vulnerable ports.
Yes, CVE-2012-2561 remains a concern for any organization using the affected version of HP Business Service Management without proper mitigations.