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TI-2010-01998 Aliases CVE-2010-2086GHSA-92cv-wv2c-8899

Apache MyFaces 1.1.7 and 1.2.8, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server and other…

Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02118 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-core-module (Maven)up to 1.1.7—No fix listedGHSA-92cv-wv2c-8899
—org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-core-module (Maven)1.2.0 – 1.2.8—No fix listedGHSA-92cv-wv2c-8899
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-core-module (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 1.1.7 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-92cv-wv2c-8899
  • org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-core-module (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.2.0 – 1.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-92cv-wv2c-8899

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:myfaces:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.7VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:myfaces:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:myfaces:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.7 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:myfaces:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2010:0119 Released 2010-02-23 · Red Hat rating Low
    JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1.0.1 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 for RHEL 5 Server glassfish-jsf-1.2_13-3.ep5.el5, httpd-2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5, httpd-2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5.i386 +40
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 AS glassfish-jsf-1.2_13-2.ep5.el4, httpd22-2.2.14-4.ep5.el4, httpd22-2.2.14-4.ep5.el4.i386 +47
    • Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 ES glassfish-jsf-1.2_13-2.ep5.el4, httpd22-2.2.14-4.ep5.el4, httpd22-2.2.14-4.ep5.el4.i386 +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2010:0119
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2010:0119
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2010:0119

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-2086
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-92cv-wv2c-8899

References

  • TI-2011-03829 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MyFaces JavaServer Faces (JSF) in Apache… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2011-03808 Information disclosure vulnerability in Apache MyFaces Core 2.0.1 through 2.0.10 and… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-08130 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Apache MyFaces CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2010-01972 shared/util/StateUtils.java in Apache MyFaces 1.1.x before 1.1.8, 1.2.x before 1.2.9, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

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