CVE-2018-12533: redhat richfaces Expression Language Injection
CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesRHSA-2018:2664GHSA-4j38-wjhf-884r
Published 18-06-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-12533 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Expression Language Injection vulnerability in redhat richfaces. EPSS estimates a 19.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
19.04%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1Timeline
- 18-06-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
JBoss RichFaces 3.1.0 through 3.3.4 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject expression language (EL) expressions and execute arbitrary Java code via a /DATA/ substring in a path with an org.richfaces.renderkit.html.Paint2DResource$ImageData object, aka RF-14310.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
19.04%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 19.04% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score19.04%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat8 products
- richfaces≥ 3.1.0, ≤ 3.3.4
- richfaces< 0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5 | < 0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10
- richfaces-cdk< 0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5
- richfaces-demo< 0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5 | < 0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10
- richfaces-docs< 0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5
Org.richfaces1 product
- richfaces-core≥ 3.1.0, ≤ 3.3.4
2 vendors · 9 products
References
14 links- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisoryWEB