XSS and EL Statement Execution Vulnerability in Apache MyFaces 1.1.7 and 1.2.8
CVE-2010-2086

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Myfaces
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 May 2010

Summary

Apache MyFaces versions 1.1.7 and 1.2.8 are vulnerable due to improper handling of unencrypted view states, which can be exploited by remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or execute arbitrary Expression Language (EL) statements. This vulnerability occurs when attackers manipulate serialized view objects, leading to unauthorized actions or disclosure of sensitive data.

References

https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2010-...
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-10/Byrne_Davi...
x_refsource_MISC

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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