Information Exposure Affecting org.primefaces:primefaces package, versions [0,7.0.RC1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGPRIMEFACES-73632
  • published 14 Jan 2019
  • disclosed 14 Jan 2019
  • credit cnsgithub

Introduced: 14 Jan 2019

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.primefaces:primefaces to version 7.0.RC1 or higher.

Overview

org.primefaces:primefaces is an ultimate component suite for JavaServer Faces.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure because {{h:inputText maxlength}} is validated on client side only. However, client side validation may be bypassed easily.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None