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CVE-2013-5855

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Description

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.

References

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3m3r-82gc-53mj

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

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

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-2207

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-07-17

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.04715

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