TI-2020-08464 Aliases CVE-2020-10544 GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv

An XSS issue was discovered in tooltip/tooltip.js in PrimeTek PrimeFaces 7.0.11.

LOW 29CWE-79Published 2020-03-13 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

An XSS issue was discovered in tooltip/tooltip.js in PrimeTek PrimeFaces 7.0.11. In a web application using PrimeFaces, an attacker can provide JavaScript code in an input field whose data is later used as a tooltip title without any input validation.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00832 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed primefaces (npm): 8.0org.primefaces:primefaces (Maven): 8.0

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	primefaces (npm)	before 8.0	8.0	Patch available	GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv
—	org.primefaces:primefaces (Maven)	before 8.0	8.0	Patch available	GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
primefaces (npm) Vendor— Affected before 8.0 Fixed in 8.0 Patch available GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv
org.primefaces:primefaces (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 8.0 Fixed in 8.0 Patch available GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:primetek:primefaces:7.0.11:::::::*	7.0.11	Vulnerable	Primetek

cpe:2.3:a:primetek:primefaces:7.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.11 Vulnerable ·Primetek

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv primefaces (npm) Fixed in 8.0 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv org.primefaces:primefaces (Maven) Fixed in 8.0 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10544
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fw5f-7c6c-3vmv

References

Advisory 2

Other 2

TI-2017-14695 Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

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