VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2017-1000486
Primetek Primefaces Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 94.1%
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 10 July 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 94.10% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 10 January 2022 · due 10 July 2022
- Weakness
- CWE-326
- Affected
- primetek/primefaces
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000486
References
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-1000486US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.