CVE-2011-1483· NVD / CVE Program· CNA redhat

wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Por

wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0.CP09, 4.3, and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 4.3.CP06 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.2.CP05, 4.3.CP05, and 5.1.0; JBoss Communications Platform 1.2.11 and 5.1.1; JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1.0; and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform 5.1.1 does not properly handle recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted request containing an XML document with a DOCTYPE declaration and a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

MediumCVSS 5.0 · v2.0—No exploit Fix available

Published: Jul 29, 2013
Updated: Jun 16, 2026
EPSS: 2.7% · 85th percentile
CWE: —

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CVSS: 20 / 40 · 5.0 / 10
CISA KEV: 0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS: 1 / 30 · 2.7%

Affected systems

Vendor	Product	CPE
redhat	jboss communications platform	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_communications_platform
redhat	jboss enterprise application platform	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform
redhat	jboss enterprise brms platform	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform
redhat	jboss enterprise portal platform	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform
redhat	jboss enterprise soa platform	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform
redhat	jboss enterprise web platform	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform
hp	network node manager i	cpe:2.3:a:hp:network_node_manager_i

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

hp network node manager i9.0
hp network node manager i9.01
hp network node manager i9.02
hp network node manager i9.03
hp network node manager i9.10
redhat jboss communications platform1.2.11
redhat jboss communications platform5.1.1
redhat jboss enterprise application platform4.2.0
redhat jboss enterprise application platform4.3.0
redhat jboss enterprise application platform5.1.1
redhat jboss enterprise brms platform5.1.0
redhat jboss enterprise portal platform4.3.0
redhat jboss enterprise portal platform5.1.1
redhat jboss enterprise soa platform4.2.0
redhat jboss enterprise soa platform4.3.0
redhat jboss enterprise soa platform5.1.0
redhat jboss enterprise web platform5.1.1

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

Ecosystem	Package	Affected range	Fix
Maven	org.jboss.ws:jbossws-common	before 2.1.0.Final	2.1.0.Final
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el4	jbossas	before 0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el4	jbossas-4.2.0.GA_CP09-bin	before 0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el4	jbossas-client	before 0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el5	jbossas	before 0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.1.ep1.el5	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.1.ep1.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el5	jbossas-4.2.0.GA_CP09-bin	before 0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.1.ep1.el5	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.1.ep1.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el5	jbossas-client	before 0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.1.ep1.el5	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.1.ep1.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0::el4	jbossws-common	before 0:1.0.0-5.GA_CP07_patch_01.1.ep1.el4	0:1.0.0-5.GA_CP07_patch_01.1.ep1.el4
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0::el5	jbossws-common	before 0:1.0.0-5.GA_CP07_patch_01.1.ep1.el5	0:1.0.0-5.GA_CP07_patch_01.1.ep1.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5::el4	jbossws-common	before 0:1.1.0-4.SP7_patch_02.1.ep5.el4	0:1.1.0-4.SP7_patch_02.1.ep5.el4
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5::el5	jbossws-common	before 0:1.1.0-4.SP7_patch_02.1.ep5.el5	0:1.1.0-4.SP7_patch_02.1.ep5.el5
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5::el6	jbossws-common	before 0:1.1.0-4.SP7_patch_02.1.ep5.el6	0:1.1.0-4.SP7_patch_02.1.ep5.el6

Same product

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Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

CVE-2011-4610JBoss Web, as used in Red Hat JBoss Communications Platform before 5.1.3, Enterprise Web Platform before 5.1.2, Enterprise Application Platf
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Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / package	Fixed version	Source
Maven:org.jboss.ws:jbossws-common	2.1.0.Final	Package registry (OSV)
red hat:jbossas	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4 · Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el4	Package registry (OSV)
red hat:jbossas-4.2.0.GA_CP09-bin	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4 · Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el4	Package registry (OSV)
red hat:jbossas-client	0:4.2.0-6.GA_CP09.11.ep1.el4 · Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0::el4	Package registry (OSV)
red hat:jbossws-common	0:1.1.0-4.SP7_patch_02.1.ep5.el4 · Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5::el4	Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Timeline

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EPSS, last 120 days

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

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Technical details

Attack conditions

No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: P · the service can be disrupted

Attack complexity: Low
Confidentiality impact: None
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: P

Weakness class (CWE)

—

CVSS vector

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

nvd-primary

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Change log

Fix✗ → ✓Sep 28, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC

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References

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