CVE-2012-1167

The JBoss Server in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.x before 5.1.2 and 5.2.x before 5.2.2, Web Platform before 5.1.2, BRMS Platform before 5.3.0, and SOA Platform before 5.3.0, when the server is configured to use the JaccAuthorizationRealm and the ignoreBaseDecision property is set to true on the JBossWebRealm, does not properly check the permissions created by the WebPermissionMapping class, which allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary applications.

Published: 2012-11-23 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
View at NVD, CVE.org, EUVD

CVE-2012-1167 is rated Moderate Risk (44.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.60%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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-2012-1167

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 0.81% 1.60% +0.79%
2 2025-03-30 1.41% 0.81% -0.60%
3 2025-03-29 — 1.41% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1167

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.6 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 3.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-1167

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-1167

vendor priority summary link
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1167
ubuntu medium CVE-2012-1167 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (jbossas4), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, natty, oneiric, precise, upstream): not-affected 5, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-1167

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1167

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform <= 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform <= 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform <= 5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1167

cvelogic Threat Intelligence