CVE-2011-4367
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 ..
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.7%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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/.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 33.75% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 9 February 2012
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- apache/myfaces
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 33.7% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/myfaces-announce/201202.mbox/%3C4F33ED1F.4070007%40apache.org%3EExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/79002Broken Link
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Feb/150Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47973Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51939Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73100Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/myfaces-announce/201202.mbox/%3C4F33ED1F.4070007%40apache.org%3EExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/79002Broken Link
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Feb/150Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47973Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51939Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73100Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.