It was identified that the JBoss Operation Network configuration files, for both the server and the agent, were world readable by default. A malicious local user can read sensitive information regarding the installation, which includes various credentials.
Acknowledgements: This issue was discovered by Larry O'Leary of the Red Hat Middleware Support Engineering Group.
This issue has been addressed in following products: JBoss Operations Network 3.1.2 Via RHSA-2013:1762 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1762.html