CVE-2012-3427
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD
A flaw was found in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) and EC2 Amazon Machine Image (AMI). Incorrect permissions (755) for the /var/cache/jboss-ec2-eap/ directory allow a local user to read sensitive files. This vulnerability can lead to information disclosure, specifically exposing Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.5 (v3.1)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-276
- EPSS score
- 0.3% (27th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-3395)
- Published
- February 2, 2014
- NVD last modified
- October 30, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-3395 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on October 30, 2026.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- redhat / jboss enterprise application platform
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1376.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51016(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.osvdb.org/86409
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55945
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1376
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3427
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79398
Last updated November 1, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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