CVE-2015-0279
CVE-2015-0279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Richfaces with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Redhat Richfaces
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
JBoss RichFaces before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject expression language (EL) expressions and execute arbitrary Java code via the do parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0279?
- JBoss RichFaces before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject expression language (EL) expressions and execute arbitrary Java code via the do parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2015-0279?
- CVE-2015-0279 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-0279 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-0279?
- CVE-2015-0279 affects Redhat Richfaces. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-0279?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-0279 published?
- CVE-2015-0279 was published on 2015-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN56297719/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2015/JVNDB-2015-001959.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153734/Tufin-Secure-Change-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156663/Richsploit-RichFaces-Exploitation-Toolkit.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0719.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jul/21
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/21
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192140
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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