CVE-2013-5855

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Oracle Mojarra 2.2.x before 2.2.6 and 2.1.x before 2.1.28 does not perform appropriate encoding when a (1) <h:outputText

Oracle Mojarra 2.2.x before 2.2.6 and 2.1.x before 2.1.28 does not perform appropriate encoding when a (1) <h:outputText> tag or (2) EL expression is used after a scriptor style block, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via application-specific vectors.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.02316

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Affected Products & Versions

oracle mojarraall versions

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Affected Packages

Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.

Maven org.glassfish:javax.faces MODERATE fixed in 2.2.6

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Scoring & Timeline

4.3

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert_us@oracle.com

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

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

Published to NVD17 Jul 2014 · 05:10 AM

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Vendor Advisories

rhsaRHSA-2015:1009Low
rhsaRHSA-2015:0235Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2015:0234Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2015:0765Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2015:0720Moderate
Show all 8 vendor advisoriesrhsaRHSA-2015:0675Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2014:0910Important
rhsaRHSA-2014:0896Moderate

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/JSF-outputText-tag-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/ba-p/6368011#.U8ccVPlXZHU

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0765.html

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.htmlVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65600

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html

https://java.net/jira/browse/JAVASERVERFACES-3150

https://java.net/jira/browse/JAVASERVERFACES_SPEC_PUBLIC-1258

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