CVE-2013-2185

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2013-09-03
CWE:
CWE-626
Bugzilla:
974813: CVE-2013-2185 Tomcat/JBossWeb: Arbitrary file upload via deserialization
It was possible for an attacker, using complex and limited conditions, to upload a malicious JSP to a Tomcat server and then trigger the execution of that JSP.

Find out more about CVE-2013-2185 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of Tomcat as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7; and Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1 and 2.

This issue did not affect the versions of JBoss Web as shipped with Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5; Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6; Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6; Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4 and 5; Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6; Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3; Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 5; Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4 and 5; and Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 7.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1 RHSA-2013:1194 2013-09-03
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 Server (jbossweb) RHSA-2013:1193 2013-09-03
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 Server (jbossweb) RHSA-2013:1193 2013-09-03
Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 6.0 RHSA-2013:1265 2013-09-16

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat JBoss EWS 2 tomcat6 Not affected
Red Hat JBoss EWS 2 tomcat7 Not affected
Red Hat JBoss EWS 1 tomcat6 Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6 jbossweb Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 tomcat6 Not affected

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