CVE-2010-0738
Red Hat JBoss Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Published Apr 28, 2010 · updated Oct 2, 2026 · redhat jboss enterprise application platform
The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08 performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this application's GET handler by using a different method.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 28, 2010 · Catalog
Detected
The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08 performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this application's GET handler by using a different method.
May 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 15, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Oct 2, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08 performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this application's GET handler by using a different method.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date Jun 15, 2022
Affected
- cpe redhat/jboss enterprise application platform4.2.0
- cpe redhat/jboss enterprise application platform4.3.0
- vendor Red Hat JBossversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVCVE-2010-0738
The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this application's GET handler by using a different method.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgCVE-2010-0738
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2010-0738
30-day exploitation probability 79.6%
first.org - Exploit Database16274
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Exploit Database16316
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Exploit Database17924
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Metasploit Modulesauxiliary_admin/http/jboss_bshdeployer
Public module reference (normal). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - Metasploit Modulesauxiliary_admin/http/jboss_deploymentfilerepository
Public module reference (normal). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - Metasploit Modulesauxiliary_scanner/http/jboss_vulnscan
Public module reference (normal). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDCVE-2010-0738
The JMX-Console web application in JBossAs in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBoss EAP or JBEAP) 4.2 before 4.2.0.CP09 and 4.3 before 4.3.0.CP08 performs access control only for the GET and POST methods, which allows remote attackers to send requests to this a
nvd.nist.gov