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CVE-2012-2672
Oracle Mojarra 2.1.7 does not properly "clean up" the FacesContext reference during startup, which allows local users to obtain context…
Low2.1EPSS 0.55%
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- Updated
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- redhat
Description
Oracle Mojarra 2.1.7 does not properly "clean up" the FacesContext reference during startup, which allows local users to obtain context information an access resources from another WAR file by calling the FacesContext.getCurrentInstance function.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 34 days later
· 34 days later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.55% · top 54% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBPAPP-9197 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1594 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- mojarra-facescontext-info-disc(76179) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 49284 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 51607 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1592 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1591 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://java.net/jira/browse/JAVASERVERFACES-2436 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120606 CVE request: Mojarra allows deployed web applications to read FacesContext from other applications (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120606 Re: CVE request: Mojarra allows deployed web applications to read FacesContext from other applications (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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