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CVE-2018-14371 (GCVE-0-2018-14371)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-18 12:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 09:29
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Summary
The getLocalePrefix function in ResourceManager.java in Eclipse Mojarra before 2.3.7 is affected by Directory Traversal via the loc parameter. A remote attacker can download configuration files or Java bytecodes from applications.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2018-07-18 00:00
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