PT-2012-4172 · Oracle · Oracle Mojarra

David Jorm · Published 2012-06-17 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-2672

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle Mojarra version 2.1.7

Description The issue allows local users to obtain context information and access resources from another WAR file by calling the FacesContext.getCurrentInstance function, due to improper cleanup of the FacesContext reference during startup.

Recommendations For Oracle Mojarra version 2.1.7, consider restricting access to the FacesContext.getCurrentInstance function until a proper fix is available. As a temporary workaround, review and modify the application's startup process to ensure proper cleanup of the FacesContext reference.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2672

RHSA-2012:1591

RHSA-2012:1592

Affected Products

Oracle Mojarra

References · 18

• 🔥 http://java.net/jira/browse/JAVASERVERFACES-2436 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2672 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1592.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2672 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-2672 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1591.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2672 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1594.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2672 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2672 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2672 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49284 · Vendor Advisory
• https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBPAPP-9197 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76179 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/07/3 · Note