CVE-2018-12533
highpriority · attend · 56EPSS 0.187 · 97 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2663 - Fixedrichfaces-0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10.src as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.src as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-cdk-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-demo-0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-demo-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-docs-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-framework-0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-framework-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-root-0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-root-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-ui-0:3.3.1-4.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el6_10.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664 - Fixedrichfaces-ui-0:3.3.1-7.SP3_patch_02.ep5.el5.noarch as a component of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Serverredhat_csaf
Before applying this update, back up your existing Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform installation and deployed applications. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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exploits (5)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- Pastea/CVE-2018-12533Pastea/CVE-2018-12533PoC · poc_in_github
- llamaonsecurity/CVE-2018-12533RF-14310 / CVE-2018-12533 - Payload generator PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (19)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5all versionsfixedredhat_csafUScpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2018:2663Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2 security update2018-09-10csaf · redhat_csafUS
A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform from the Customer Portal. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- RHSA-2018:2664Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2 security update2018-09-10csaf · redhat_csafUS
A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform from the Customer Portal. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- GHSA-4j38-wjhf-884rArbitrary code execution in Richfaces2022-05-13ghsa · osvUS
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.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (22)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/21cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104502cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041617cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2663cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2664cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2930cnnvd
- https://codewhitesec.blogspot.com/2018/05/poor-richfaces.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104502cnnvd
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