CVE-2011-4367: apache myfaces
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-4367 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in apache myfaces. EPSS estimates a 33.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Weaponized exploit (exploit-database, 09-02-2012)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 19-06-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
33.75%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 33.75% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (seclists.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (mail-archives.apache.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Apache1 product
- myfaces≥ 2.0.1, ≤ 2.0.11 | ≥ 2.1.0, ≤ 2.1.5
Org.apache.myfaces.core1 product
- myfaces-impl≥ 2.0.0, < 2.0.12 | ≥ 2.1.0, < 2.1.6
2 vendors · 2 products
References
8 links- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Feb/150Mailing ListX Refsource FULLDISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/myfaces-announce/201202.mbox/%3C4F33ED1F.4070007%40apache.org%3EMailing ListX Refsource MLISTExploitVendor AdvisoryWEB