Bug 757982

Summary: MyFaces 2 EL injection: includeViewParameters re-evaluates param/model values as EL expressions
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: David Jorm <djorm>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description David Jorm 2011-11-29 05:43:42 UTC
MyFaces 2 will re-evaluate param/model values as EL expressions when
includeViewParameters is set to true. This flaw allows an attacker to inject EL
expressions.

External References:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYFACES-3405
http://www.jakobk.com/2011/11/jsf-value-expression-injection-vulnerability/

Comment 1 David Jorm 2011-11-29 06:11:04 UTC
Statement:

Not vulnerable. This issue affects the MyFaces 2 package, which is not
shipped with any Red Hat products.

Comment 2 David Jorm 2011-12-07 04:37:44 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 760692 ***

Comment 3 Vincent Danen 2011-12-12 18:32:25 UTC
This CVE was rejected as a duplicate of CVE-2011-4343, so I'm removing the CVE references.