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Arbitrary code execution in Richfaces

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 29, 2023

Package

maven org.richfaces:richfaces-core (Maven)

Affected versions

>= 3.1.0, <= 3.3.4

Patched versions

None

Description

JBoss RichFaces 3.1.0 through 3.3.4 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject expression language (EL) expressions and execute arbitrary Java code via a /DATA/ substring in a path with an org.richfaces.renderkit.html.Paint2DResource$ImageData object, aka RF-14310.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 18, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Reviewed Nov 8, 2022
Last updated Jan 29, 2023

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-12533

GHSA ID

GHSA-4j38-wjhf-884r

Source code

No known source code
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