Primetek · Primefaces Application

CVE-2017-1000486

Primetek Primefaces Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Exploited in attacks Critical 9.8 Attack chance: 94%

What it is

Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution

CISA: Primetek Primefaces is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Deadline for US federal agencies: July 10, 2022

Added to the CISA list: January 10, 2022
Published: January 3, 2018
Severity: Critical 9.8 CVSS 3.1
Chance of attacks in the next 30 days (EPSS): 94% in the top 0.2% of all known vulnerabilities
Weakness: CWE-326
More details: NVD · CVE.org · CISA

All references (4)

https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152
https://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/
http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/

Sources: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (CISA, public domain), CVE records (cve.org) and EPSS (FIRST). The chance of attacks is the EPSS estimate that someone will try to exploit the flaw in the next 30 days.