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Is CVE-2010-1871 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 10 Dec 2021

Gociux · Red Hat JBoss Seam 2 · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2010-1871, Red Hat Linux JBoss Seam 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 10 Dec 2021, 4146 days after it was published. It affects Red Hat JBoss Seam 2. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

exploitedYesCISA KEV · 10 Dec 2021
ransomwareNot knownno confirmed use
EPSStop 1%among the most likely CVEs to be exploited
severity8.8CVSS 3.1 · high
US federal due10 Jun 2022BOD 22-01 deadline

What it is

JBoss Seam 2 (jboss-seam2), as used in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3.0 for Red Hat Linux, allows attackers to perform remote code execution. This vulnerability can only be exploited when the Java Security Manager is not properly configured.

VendorRed Hat (9 exploited CVEs in KEV)
ProductJBoss Seam 2
VulnerabilityRed Hat Linux JBoss Seam 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
WeaknessCWE-20
Published4 Aug 2010
Added to KEV10 Dec 2021
Reported by (CNA)mitre

What to do

  1. Check whether you run it. Look for JBoss Seam 2 in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Red Hat CVE at once.
  2. Apply the fix. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
  3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 4 Aug 2010.
  4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Red Hat.

References

Questions

Is CVE-2010-1871 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2010-1871 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 10 Dec 2021, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Is CVE-2010-1871 used in ransomware attacks?

CISA does not list known ransomware use for it. That can change, and exploitation alone is reason to fix it first.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1871?

Apply updates per vendor instructions. Check Red Hat's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected JBoss Seam 2 and watch it for signs of compromise.

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in December 2021 · Red Hat scorecard · act-now radar.

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