World-readable permissions on auto-install XML file in JBoss EAP and EWP 5.2.0 and possibly 5.1.2 allow password disclosure

World-readable permissions on auto-install XML file in JBoss EAP and EWP 5.2.0 and possibly 5.1.2 allow password disclosure

CVE-2013-0218 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The GUI installer in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) and Enterprise Web Platform (EWP) 5.2.0 and possibly 5.1.2 uses world-readable permissions for the auto-install XML file, which allows local users to obtain the administrator password and the sucker password by reading this file.

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