CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-2561

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP Business Service Management=9.12

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-2561?

    CVE-2012-2561 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-2561?

    To mitigate CVE-2012-2561, ensure that file upload restrictions are properly configured to prevent the upload of .war files.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2012-2561?

    CVE-2012-2561 affects HP Business Service Management version 9.12.

  • What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-2561?

    CVE-2012-2561 can be exploited by remote attackers who upload malicious JSP code through vulnerable ports.

  • Is CVE-2012-2561 still a concern for current systems?

    Yes, CVE-2012-2561 remains a concern for any organization using the affected version of HP Business Service Management without proper mitigations.

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