1.9
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2013-1921

First published: Thu Apr 04 2013(Updated: )

PicketBox, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform before 6.1.1, allows local users to obtain the admin encryption key by reading the Vault data file.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform<=6.1.0
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=4.2.0
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=4.3.0
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.0.0
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.0.1
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.1.0
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.1.1
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.1.2
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.2.0
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.2.1
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=5.2.2
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=6.0.0
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=6.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-1921?

    CVE-2013-1921 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive admin encryption keys.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-1921?

    To fix CVE-2013-1921, upgrade to a version of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform that is patched and not affected by this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of JBoss are affected by CVE-2013-1921?

    CVE-2013-1921 affects Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform versions up to 6.1.0 and certain specified earlier versions.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2013-1921?

    The impact of CVE-2013-1921 includes unauthorized access to the admin encryption key, allowing local users to potentially compromise encrypted credentials.

  • Is my system at risk with CVE-2013-1921?

    If you are using an affected version of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform without the necessary updates, your system is at risk due to CVE-2013-1921.

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