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title: "CVE-2012-5626\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2012-5626

Publication date 23 January 2020

Last updated 25 August 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**7.5 · High**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-5626?format=md#impact-score)

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## 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.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-5626?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| jbossas4 | 15.04 vivid | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [sbeattie](https://launchpad.net/~sbeattie)

debian package only builds small subset of JBoss

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

7.5 · High

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Network |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | None |
  | User interaction | None |
  | Scope | Unchanged |
  | Confidentiality impact | None |
  | Integrity impact | High |
  | Availability impact | None |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 7.5 · High |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5626)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5626)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2012-5626)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5626)

### Other references

* <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884426>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5626>