CVE-2011-4367
CVE-2011-4367 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Myfaces with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 34% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 34% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Apache Myfaces
- Published:
- Last modified:
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/.
Frequently asked questions
- What is 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 .. (dot dot) in the (1) ln parameter to faces/javax.faces.resource/web.xml or (2) the PATH_INFO to faces/javax.faces.resource/.
- How severe is CVE-2011-4367?
- CVE-2011-4367 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2011-4367 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 34% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2011-4367?
- CVE-2011-4367 affects Apache Myfaces. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2011-4367?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2011-4367 published?
- CVE-2011-4367 was published on 2014-06-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/myfaces-announce/201202.mbox/%3C4F33ED1F.4070007%40apache.org%3E
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/79002
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Feb/150
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47973
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51939
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73100
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:myfaces:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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