CVE-2011-4367Myfaces Path Traversal
Apache MyFaces Vulnerable to Path Traversal
Published May 13, 2022 · Updated Nov 29, 2024 · Also known as GHSA-gjfx-9wx3-j6r7
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2011-4367 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting Myfaces (Apache), mojarra (debian), org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl (maven).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Myfaces 2.0.11, org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl 2.0.12, org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl 2.1.6.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
34%
Higher than 98.3% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
ATLAS score
40/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
Public exploit code
1
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
1
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
- advisoryhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4367
- advisory47973
- advisoryGHSA advisory
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/.
Affected Products
7 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| MyfacesApache | See advisory | 2.0.11 |
| mojarradebian | See advisory | 0 |
| org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-implmaven | >= 2.0.0 | 2.1.6 |
Patched Releases
Myfaces
2.0.11
org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl
2.0.12, 2.1.6
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
May 13, 2022
Last updated
Nov 29, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- advisorynvd.nist.gov · CVE-2011-4367
- advisory47973
- advisoryGHSA advisory
- exploitExploitDB-36681
- exploit51939
FAQ
Common Questions.
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 ..
Affected: Myfaces (Apache); mojarra (debian); org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl (maven) versions >= 2.0.0. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Myfaces 2.0.11, org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl 2.0.12, org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl 2.1.6.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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