CVE-2010-2086

Published: May 27, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

4.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

Description

Apache MyFaces 1.1.7 and 1.2.8, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server and other applications, does not properly handle an unencrypted view state, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or execute arbitrary Expression Language (EL) statements via vectors that involve modifying the serialized view object.

Affected (2)

Products: Apache: Myfaces

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apache Myfaces	Version 1.1.7
Apache Myfaces	Version 1.2.8

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (4)

http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-10/Byrne_David/BlackHat-DC-2010-Byrne-SGUI-slides.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2010-001.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-10/Byrne_David/BlackHat-DC-2010-Byrne-SGUI-slides.pdf

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2010-001.txt

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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