Vulnerability detail
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Critical
CVE-2017-1000486
PUBLISHEDPrimetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution
- Vendor
- Primetek
- Product
- Primefaces
- Published
- Jan 03, 2018
- EPSS
- —
Description
Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution
CVSS scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitation status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2022-01-10 00:00:00 UTC · Source
SSVC decision points
- Exploitation
- active
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- total
Known exploited vulnerability sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| CISA | Jan 10, 2022 |
| CISA | Jan 10, 2022 |
Scanner integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/primefaces_weak_encryption_rce.rb | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-1000486.yaml | Apr 25, 2025 |
Potential proof of concepts
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
github · Created 2023-12-15 00:04:21 UTC · 0 stars
Remote Code Execution exploit for PrimeFaces 5.x - EL Injection (CVE-2017-1000486)
github · Created 2021-08-05 17:42:54 UTC · 3 stars
github · Created 2018-10-17 22:47:30 UTC · 9 stars
Proof of Concept Exploit for PrimeFaces 5.x EL Injection (CVE-2017-1000486)
github · Created 2018-09-03 03:11:24 UTC · 90 stars
Primefaces <= 5.2.21, 5.3.8 or 6.0 - Remote Code Execution Exploit
Timeline
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CVE ID Reserved
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CVE Published to Public
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Added to KEVIntel
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Added to KEVIntel
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Detected by Nuclei
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Detected by Metasploit