CVE-2006-3733

Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System < 4.2.1 - Remote Code Execution via JMX-Console HtmlAdaptor

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3733. PoCs published by Jon Hart.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets an insecure JBoss installation in Cisco CS-MARS < 4.2.1, allowing remote command execution via the jmx-console. It provides multiple attack vectors including password changes, command execution, file uploads, and BeanShell script execution.

Description

jmx-console/HtmlAdaptor in the jmx-console in the JBoss web application server, as shipped with Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) before 4.2.1, allows remote attackers to gain privileges as the CS-MARS administrator and execute arbitrary Java code via an invokeOp action in the BSHDeployer jboss.scripts service name.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jon Hart · perlremotehardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28245

This exploit targets an insecure JBoss installation in Cisco CS-MARS < 4.2.1, allowing remote command execution via the jmx-console. It provides multiple attack vectors including password changes, command execution, file uploads, and BeanShell script execution.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) < 4.2.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the JBoss jmx-console interface
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19071
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27811
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21118
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0424.html
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2887
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19075
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440641/100/100/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/27419
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016537

Scores

EPSS 0.1176
EPSS Percentile 95.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/security_monitoring_analysis_and_response_system 4.2.0
Published Jul 21, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026