How severe is CVE-2012-5626?

CVE-2012-5626 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2012-5626 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-5626?

CVE-2012-5626 primarily affects Redhat Jboss Brms. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-5626?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2012-5626 published?

CVE-2012-5626 was published on 2020-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-5626

CVE-2012-5626 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Brms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Redhat Jboss Brms
Published: 2020-01-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

EJB method in Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5; Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5; Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.1; Red Hat JBoss Portal 4 and 5; Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4.2, 4.3, and 5; in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 ignores roles specified using the @RunAs annotation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5626?: EJB method in Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5; Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5; Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.1; Red Hat JBoss Portal 4 and 5; Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4.2, 4.3, and 5; in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 ignores roles specified using the @RunAs annotation.
How severe is CVE-2012-5626?: CVE-2012-5626 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2012-5626 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-5626?: CVE-2012-5626 primarily affects Redhat Jboss Brms. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5626?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2012-5626 published?: CVE-2012-5626 was published on 2020-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_brms:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_portal:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_portal:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_soa_platform:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_soa_platform:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_soa_platform:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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