CVE-2011-4367

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MyFaces JavaServer Faces (JSF) in Apache MyFaces Core 2.0.x before 2.0.12 and 2.1.x before 2.1.6 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) ln parameter to faces/javax.faces.resource/web.xml or (2) the PATH_INFO to faces/javax.faces.resource/.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 86.32% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Feb/150 mailing list exploit third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/79002 vdb entry broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73100 vdb entry third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47973 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51939 exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/myfaces-announce/201202.mbox/%3C4F33ED1F.4070007%40apache.org%3E mailing list exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4367?
CVE-2011-4367 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-4367?
To fix CVE-2011-4367, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-4367 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-4367 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~86% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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