How severe is CVE-2012-2672?

CVE-2012-2672 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2012-2672 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-2672?

CVE-2012-2672 affects Oracle Mojarra. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2672?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-2672 published?

CVE-2012-2672 was published on 2012-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-2672

CVE-2012-2672 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Mojarra with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Mojarra
Published: 2012-06-17
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Oracle Mojarra 2.1.7 does not properly "clean up" the FacesContext reference during startup, which allows local users to obtain context information an access resources from another WAR file by calling the FacesContext.getCurrentInstance function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2672?: Oracle Mojarra 2.1.7 does not properly "clean up" the FacesContext reference during startup, which allows local users to obtain context information an access resources from another WAR file by calling the FacesContext.getCurrentInstance function.
How severe is CVE-2012-2672?: CVE-2012-2672 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-2672 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2672?: CVE-2012-2672 affects Oracle Mojarra. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2672?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-2672 published?: CVE-2012-2672 was published on 2012-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mojarra:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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