What is the severity of CVE-2013-0218?

CVE-2013-0218 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0218?

To fix CVE-2013-0218, you should restrict the permissions of the auto-install XML file to prevent unauthorized access.

Which versions of JBoss are affected by CVE-2013-0218?

CVE-2013-0218 affects JBoss Enterprise Application Platform versions 5.1.2 and 5.2.0, as well as JBoss Enterprise Web Platform versions 5.1.2 and 5.2.0.

What attack vector does CVE-2013-0218 exploit?

CVE-2013-0218 can be exploited by local users who gain access to the world-readable auto-install XML file.

What sensitive information is exposed in CVE-2013-0218?

CVE-2013-0218 exposes the administrator password and sucker password contained in the auto-install XML file.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2013-0218

low

2.1

CWE

200

23/1/2013

5/2/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-0218: Infoleak

First published: Wed Jan 23 2013(Updated: )

The GUI installer in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) and Enterprise Web Platform (EWP) 5.2.0 and possibly 5.1.2 uses world-readable permissions for the auto-install XML file, which allows local users to obtain the administrator password and the sucker password by reading this file.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
redhat jboss enterprise application platform	=5.1.2
redhat jboss enterprise application platform	=5.2.0
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Platform	=5.1.2
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Platform	=5.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0218?
CVE-2013-0218 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0218?
To fix CVE-2013-0218, you should restrict the permissions of the auto-install XML file to prevent unauthorized access.
Which versions of JBoss are affected by CVE-2013-0218?
CVE-2013-0218 affects JBoss Enterprise Application Platform versions 5.1.2 and 5.2.0, as well as JBoss Enterprise Web Platform versions 5.1.2 and 5.2.0.
What attack vector does CVE-2013-0218 exploit?
CVE-2013-0218 can be exploited by local users who gain access to the world-readable auto-install XML file.
What sensitive information is exposed in CVE-2013-0218?
CVE-2013-0218 exposes the administrator password and sucker password contained in the auto-install XML file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0218?
CVE-2013-0218 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0218?
To fix CVE-2013-0218, you should restrict the permissions of the auto-install XML file to prevent unauthorized access.
Which versions of JBoss are affected by CVE-2013-0218?
CVE-2013-0218 affects JBoss Enterprise Application Platform versions 5.1.2 and 5.2.0, as well as JBoss Enterprise Web Platform versions 5.1.2 and 5.2.0.
What attack vector does CVE-2013-0218 exploit?
CVE-2013-0218 can be exploited by local users who gain access to the world-readable auto-install XML file.
What sensitive information is exposed in CVE-2013-0218?
CVE-2013-0218 exposes the administrator password and sucker password contained in the auto-install XML file.