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Critical · 9.8 Public exploit CVE-2018-12533 EUVD-2022-2391GHSA-4j38-wjhf-884r

Arbitrary code execution in Richfaces

Published Jun 18, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Package: org.richfaces:richfaces-core Ecosystem: Maven

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.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Red Hat

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat JBoss EAP 5 richfaces +4 3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10 RHSA-2018:2664
Red Hat JBoss EAP 5 richfaces-cdk +1 3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5 RHSA-2018:2664

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 5 repositories

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.richfaces:richfaces-core >= 3.1.0, <= 3.3.4 — GHSA-4j38-wjhf-884r

Advisories 1

References