CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-1000486
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Primetek Primefaces Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Primetek Primefaces Application
Primetek Primefaces is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution
- Added to KEV
- 2022-01-10
- Remediation due
- 2022-07-10
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000486
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2018-01-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-326
Description
Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution
Affected configurations
• primetek primefaces (>= 4.0 <= 4.0.24)
• primetek primefaces (>= 5.0 < 5.2.21)
• primetek primefaces (>= 5.3 < 5.3.8)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength weakness
References
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/ Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/ Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-1000486 US Government Resource