github - ghsa-j239-4gqg-5j54

ghsa-j239-4gqg-5j54

Vulnerability from github

Published

2021-06-03 19:22

Modified

2025-01-22 21:44

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

Inadequate Encryption Strength

Details

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

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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-j239-4gqg-5j54",
  "modified": "2025-01-22T21:44:51Z",
  "published": "2021-06-03T19:22:22Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000486"
    },
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "summary": "Inadequate Encryption Strength"
}

CVE-2017-1000486 (GCVE-0-2017-1000486)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-01-03 20:00

Modified

2025-10-21 23:45

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

n/a

Summary

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

References

URL

Tags

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

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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