CVE-2015-0279 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 26 Mar 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary Java code by injecting expression language expressions via the do parameter in JBoss RichFaces.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-0279?

CVE-2015-0279 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Mar 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

JBoss RichFaces before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject expression language (EL) expressions and execute arbitrary Java code via the do parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0279?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Richfaces.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0279?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0279 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2015-0279 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0279 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cc3-p77g-5pcc.