CVE-2012-3370

The SecurityAssociation.getCredential method in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 5.2.0, Web Platform (EWP) before 5.2.0, BRMS Platform before 5.3.1, and SOA Platform before 5.3.1 returns the credentials of the previous user when a security context is not provided, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges as other users.

Published: 2013-02-05 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-3370 is rated Moderate Risk (50.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.86%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-3370

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 1.67% 1.86% +0.19%
2 2025-03-30 1.80% 1.67% -0.13%
3 2025-03-29 — 1.80% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-3370

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-3370

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-3370

vendor priority summary link
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3370

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-3370

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
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 5.2.0 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-2012-3370

URL Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0194.html Vendor Advisory
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-2013-0198.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0221.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0533.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51984 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52054 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1028042
http://www.osvdb.org/89581
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57550
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=836456
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81513
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