CVE-2012-0034

The NonManagedConnectionFactory in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 5.1.2 and 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) 5.1.2 and 5.2.0, and BRMS Platform before 5.3.1 logs the username and password in cleartext when an exception is thrown, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log file.

Published: 2013-02-05 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-0034 is rated Low Risk (19.8/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0034

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.07% 0.40% +0.33%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.07% +0.03%
3 2023-03-07 0.04%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0034

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0034

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-0034

vendor priority summary link
redhat low https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0034
ubuntu low CVE-2012-0034 low priority: Ubuntu including 3 source packages (libjboss-cache1-java, libjboss-cache2-java, libjboss-cache3-java), 57 status rows across 19 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, hardy, lucid, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 32, not-affected 22, needs-triage 3. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-0034

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2012-0034

Comment: Per http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.html "This JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0 release serves as a replacement for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.2, and includes bug fixes and enhancements." Per http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.html "This JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.2.0 release serves as a replacement for JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.2, and includes bug fixes and enhancements."

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0034

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform <= 5.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0034

URL Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0108.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1072.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0195.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0197.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0221.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0533.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51984 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52054 Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/78259
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51392
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772835
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBCACHE-1612
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